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Teacher Support: Leadership Development and Retention Programs for Schools

This act aims to improve education quality by supporting teachers and reducing their attrition from the profession. It introduces grant programs for schools to help develop teacher leadership skills, provide additional compensation for new responsibilities, and create better working conditions. This can lead to students benefiting from more experienced and engaged educators, resulting in improved academic outcomes.
Key points
Schools can receive funding for teacher development programs, including training, mentorship, and opportunities to influence school decisions.
Teachers taking on additional leadership roles will receive extra pay or time off.
The act seeks to reduce teacher turnover, especially in high-poverty schools and those with underrepresented teacher populations.
Specific support is allocated for schools serving Native American communities.
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Print number: 117_S_3881
Sponsor: Sen. Lujan, Ben Ray [D-NM]
Process start date: 2022-03-17
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Teachers LEAD Act of 2022

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_3881.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-03-17.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Schools can receive funding for teacher development programs, including training, mentorship, and opportunities to influence school decisions.
  • Teachers taking on additional leadership roles will receive extra pay or time off.
  • The act seeks to reduce teacher turnover, especially in high-poverty schools and those with underrepresented teacher populations.
  • Specific support is allocated for schools serving Native American communities.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Lujan, Ben Ray [D-NM].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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Education