Illinois HB2848 establishes programs to support school support personnel in public schools, including scholarships, internships, and loan repayment.
HB2848 amends the Illinois School Code and Higher Education Student Assistance Act to create initiatives aimed at bolstering school support personnel in public schools. It establishes a paid internship program for students in educator preparation programs, focusing on school social workers, psychologists, counselors, nurses, and speech-language pathologists. The State Board of Education will manage this program, prioritizing racial minorities to better reflect the diversity of students.
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