Establishes a pilot program for Tennessee Future Teacher scholarships to increase the number of licensed educators in the state.
The bill amends Tennessee Code to create a pilot program for awarding Tennessee Future Teacher scholarships to future educators. Eligible candidates must be enrolled in an approved educator preparation program, complete a scholarship application, and agree to teach in a targeted setting for two consecutive years. The scholarships are funded by the state and are subject to available funding. The Office of Research and Education Accountability must study the program's effectiveness and report findings to the legislative leaders.
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