Illinois SB1947 amends educator licensure requirements, including new endorsements and pathways for educators.
Illinois SB1947 introduces several changes to educator licensure in the state. It creates a Teacher Performance Assessment Advisory Committee to aid in developing a state-developed teacher performance assessment. The bill also establishes a Paraprofessional to Teacher Pathway Program to expedite the transition of paraprofessionals to full educator licenses. Additionally, it introduces new endorsements such as visiting international educator, transitional bilingual educator, and language endorsements.
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