BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

HB 2831: Teacher preparation study

Creating a study regarding teacher preparation in Washington state.

Summary

  • Directs the Washington State Institute for Public Policy to review and analyze teacher preparation in Washington and identify possible strategies for improving the effectiveness of future teachers.
  • Requires an interim report by December 2008, including design of a rigorous study of the relationship between teacher preparation programs and teacher effectiveness. Requires a final report by December 2009.

From the House Bill Analysis 2008 (HB 2831), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 2008
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Glenn Anderson (R-5)
Introduced
January 16, 2008 in the House
Last action
January 16, 2008
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to improving teacher preparation programs;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Glenn Anderson (R-5)

5 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. First reading, referred to Education.

HB 2831 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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