HB4792

SCH CD-TEACH EXCELLENC PROGRAM

Chamber Passed·4/9/26

HB4792 amends the Illinois Teaching Excellence Program to provide incentives and support for National Board certified teachers in rural or remote.

HB4792 amends the Illinois Teaching Excellence Program to provide incentives and support for National Board certified teachers in rural or remote areas and diverse candidates. The bill defines "hard-to-staff school" as a public school either identified as such based on its school report card or serving a student population where at least 30% are low-income. It offers a one-time incentive of $3,000 to National Board certified teachers in Tier 1 or Tier 2 rural or remote school districts.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · Apr 9
Current
Assignments Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

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7
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 25

2:00 PM

House Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools Committee Hearing

Mar 19

2:00 PM

House Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools Committee Hearing

History

Apr 27

Senate

Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt

Apr 10

Senate

Arrive in Senate

Apr 10

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading