HB5551 amends the School Code to adjust funding for special education services and the Illinois Teaching Excellence Program.
HB5551 modifies the School Code to end recomputation and adjustment of school district claims for general State aid or evidence-based funding after Fiscal Year 2026. It also changes the Illinois Teaching Excellence Program to provide monetary assistance and incentives for qualified educators pursuing National Board for Professional Teaching Standards certification. Funds are to be disbursed equally among qualified educators on a first-come, first-served basis.
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