Illinois SB2977 establishes a stipend program for school counselor interns and cooperating school counselors to alleviate the state's counselor.
Illinois SB2977 creates a stipend program to support school counselor interns and cooperating school counselors. The Board of Higher Education will disburse funds to eligible students in educator preparation programs, providing up to $5,000 per semester for two semesters. Cooperating school counselors will receive up to $1,000 per semester for two semesters. Funds not used in a fiscal year will be carried over to the next year.
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