Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Uniform requirement for Praxis II Examination completion as prerequisite for teacher graduation; IHL implement.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
1 | 01/13/00 | (S) | Referred To Education | |
2 | 03/07/00 | (S) | Died In Committee |
Effective date | July 1, 2000 | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
Revenue | No | |
3/5ths vote required | No |
Senate Committee:
Principal Author: Blackmon
Code Section: A 037-0003-0002
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-3-2 MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DIRECT THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A UNIFORM REQUIREMENT FOR COMPLETION OF THE PRAXIS II EXAMINATION BY TEACHER EDUCATION STUDENTS AS A PREREQUISITE FOR GRADUATION OR STUDENT TEACHING; TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION SHALL GRANT A STANDARD TEACHER LICENSE UNDER RECIPROCITY ONLY IF THE FOREIGN STATE'S TESTING REQUIREMENTS ARE SIMILAR TO MISSISSIPPI'S; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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