SB 833 – Allows school districts to pay stipends to math and science teachers and allows licensing of teachers with a math or science degree

• Sponsor: Bartle
• LR Number: 3521S.01I
• Committee: Education
• Last Action: 1/30/2008 - Hearing Conducted S Education Committee
• Effective Date: August 28, 2008

Current Bill Summary

SB 833 – This act allows school boards to adopt policies that would provide additional stipends to math and science teachers. School boards may determine the amount of a stipend. This act also changes teacher licensing requirements and would allow teacher certification for individuals who have earned a bachelor's degree in math or science.

MICHAEL RUFF