HB 162 - Amends Teacher Tenure Policy - Alaska Key Vote
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Paul Seaton voted Yea (Passage) on this Legislation.
Timeline
- Referred to Committee
- April 5, 2013
- House Bill Passed
- April 4, 2013
- Introduced
- March 11, 2013
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Title: Amends Teacher Tenure Policy
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that increases the probationary period prior to acquiring tenure for public school teachers.
Highlights:
- Increases the probationary period for a public school teacher to acquire tenure from 3 years to 5 years (Sec. 1 & 2).
- Specifies that a teacher employed by a “rural school district” may acquire tenure after a probationary period 2 years shorter than urban public school teachers (Sec. 3).
- Defines "rural school district" as a regional educational attendance area or a school district located in a borough or city with a population of less than 5,500 (Sec. 3).
Title: Amends Teacher Tenure Policy