20-U.S.C.-6681

§6681 – Purposes

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Title 20 > Chapter 70 > Subchapter II > Part C > Subpart 1 > Division B > Section 6681

Details

• Reference: Section 6681
• Legend: §6681 – Purposes
• USCode Year: 2013

Provision Content

The purposes of this division are—

(1) to establish a program to recruit and retain highly qualified mid-career professionals (including highly qualified paraprofessionals), and recent graduates of an institution of higher education, as teachers in high-need schools, including recruiting teachers through alternative routes to certification; and

(2) to encourage the development and expansion of alternative routes to certification under State-approved programs that enable individuals to be eligible for teacher certification within a reduced period of time, relying on the experience, expertise, and academic qualifications of an individual, or other factors in lieu of traditional course work in the field of education.

(Pub. L. 89–10, title II, §2311, as added Pub. L. 107–110, title II, §201, Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1655.)

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