Illinois HB5216 amends the Illinois Teaching Excellence Program to enhance incentives for National Board certified teachers.
HB5216 amends the Illinois Teaching Excellence Program to provide increased incentives for teachers with National Board for Professional Teaching Standards certification. The bill allocates funds for an annual stipend of $4,000 for up to five years for certified teachers, with priority given to those in Tier 1 school districts. It also provides retention bonuses of $4,000 per year for two consecutive years for teachers in hard-to-staff schools.
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