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Improving Education Quality Through Better Teacher Workforce Data.

This law mandates a comprehensive study of the US educator workforce, focusing on shortages, compensation, and qualifications. The goal is to develop better policies ensuring all students have access to well-prepared and diverse teachers. Ultimately, this aims to improve educational quality, especially for low-income and minority children.
Key points
A nationwide study will be conducted to identify staffing shortages, retention issues, and data gaps concerning the teaching profession.
The study aims to create strategies ensuring that low-income and minority children are served by experienced and qualified educators.
It authorizes technical assistance and grants for states to help local schools hire and retain a diverse and well-prepared teaching staff.
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Print number: 118_S_2065
Sponsor: Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]
Process start date: 2023-06-21
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Supporting Teaching and Learning through Better Data Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_2065.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-06-21.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • A nationwide study will be conducted to identify staffing shortages, retention issues, and data gaps concerning the teaching profession.
  • The study aims to create strategies ensuring that low-income and minority children are served by experienced and qualified educators.
  • It authorizes technical assistance and grants for states to help local schools hire and retain a diverse and well-prepared teaching staff.
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. Kaine, Tim [D-VA].

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 2025-12-26.

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Education