STRONG Act of 2021
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 10, 2021)
Supporting Teachers with Residency Opportunities and New Grants Act of 2021 or the STRONG Act of 2021
This bill reauthorizes through FY2024 the Teacher Quality Partnership program and otherwise revises the program to allow certain undergraduate students with an academic major related to teaching to enter into teaching residency programs. (Currently, only recent graduates and certain mid-career professionals may participate in these programs.) In addition, the bill allows undergraduate students who enter into such a program to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
What just happenedSep 10, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseSep 10, 2021
- Sep 10, 2021IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Education and the Workforce Committee - Sep 10, 2021IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Sep 10, 2021IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House