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1 AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 107
2 AMENDMENT NO. . Amend Senate Bill 107 on page 1,
3 line 7, after "2-20.", by inserting "Adult education and
4 literacy instructors."; and
5 on page 1, immediately below line 9, by inserting the
6 following:
7 "The credentialing of adult education and literacy
8 instructors must be a process to ensure that qualified
9 persons are available to teach in adult education programs,
10 to provide current and new teachers with professional
11 development activities to assist them in developing teaching
12 skills, to provide program administrators with professional
13 development in assessing the effectiveness of their
14 instructional staff and resources, and to support programs in
15 meeting their performance goals for student achievement
16 through effective teaching.
17 Qualifications and professional development standards
18 must be developed by the State Board in collaboration with
19 the advisory council established under subdivision (p) of
20 Section 2-12 of this Act and must be based upon (i) the
21 establishment of general minimum academic or experiential
22 qualifications or both for the employment of instructors
23 hired on or after the effective date of this amendatory Act
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1 of the 92nd General Assembly and (ii) continuing professional
2 development of current and new teachers as well as program
3 administrators.".