2018 House Bill 5473

Revise factors for teaching certificate

Introduced in the House

Jan. 30, 2018

Introduced by Rep. Frank Liberati (D-13)

To include as a factor in the state system for rating teachers whether a teacher was assigned a student-teacher during the year. The bill would also revise a requirement that teachers must be rated annually unless they are assessed as “highly effective” three years in a row, and instead require only that they be only be assessed as “effective” . This is part of a Democratic teacher incentives package comprised of House Bills 5465 to 5484.

Referred to the Committee on Education Reform