IN SB0445 | 2020 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 16 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-16 - First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development
Pending: Senate Education and Career Development Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 16 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-16 - First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development
Pending: Senate Education and Career Development Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Micro-credentialing. Requires the state board of education (state board) to establish a micro-credential program to supplement current teacher renewal requirements or that allows a micro-credential to be obtained as part of a professional growth plan. Requires the state board to approve one or more micro-credential programs to meet the state board's requirements. Provides that the state board shall prioritize certain criteria in establishing a micro-credential program. Requires the commission for higher education (commission) to study whether a micro-credential program can be used toward a master's degree. Requires the commission to submit a report to the state board about its findings.
Title
Micro-credentialing.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-01-16 | Senate | First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development |
2020-01-16 | Senate | Authored by Senator Buchanan |
Indiana State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2020/bills/senate/445/details |
Text | http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/e/b/1/d/eb1d0bcb/SB0445.01.INTR.pdf |