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HOUSE BILL 1885
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State of Washington 52nd Legislature 1991 Regular Session
By Representatives Roland, Forner, Peery, Orr, G. Fisher, Cole, Scott, Haugen, Vance, Riley, Pruitt, Jacobsen, Nelson, Ebersole, Winsley and Rasmussen.
Read first time February 13, 1991. Referred to Committee on Education\Appropriations.
AN ACT Relating to teachers recruiting future teachers; adding a new section to chapter 28A.300 RCW; creating a new section; and making an appropriation.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
NEW SECTION. Sec. 1. The purpose of the teachers recruiting future teachers program is to enlarge the pool of qualified high school students who are motivated to become teachers.
NEW SECTION. Sec. 2. A new section is added to chapter 28A.300 RCW to read as follows:
(1) The teachers recruiting future teachers program is created. Participating teachers shall make presentations to high school classes discussing the rewards and challenges of teaching. Interested students may meet monthly for four months with a participating teacher for follow-up discussions on the issues in teaching.
(2) The superintendent of public instruction shall adopt rules to implement this section.
NEW SECTION. Sec. 3. The sum of one hundred eighty-nine thousand nine hundred ninety dollars, or as much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated for the biennium ending June 30, 1993, from the general fund to the superintendent of public instruction for the purposes of this act.