Illinois HB4631 proposes to increase the number of special education teacher scholarships awarded annually by 50.
HB4631 amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act to increase the number of special education teacher scholarships awarded each year from 250 to 300. These scholarships are intended for individuals who qualify under specific criteria, such as being Illinois residents, having graduated high school, and agreeing to take courses that prepare them for teaching special education. Recipients must commit to teaching in an Illinois public, private, or parochial school for at least two of the five years following graduation.
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