Illinois § 21A-15

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 21A-15, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 21A-15.

Sec. 21A-15. Program establishment and implementation. (a) The State Board of Education shall establish a competitive State grant program to support new teacher induction and mentoring programs. The program shall be available to eligible entities not less than every 3 years, subject to appropriation. The State Board shall prioritize funding based on the needs of students and school districts as it relates to teacher retention. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Code, by no later than the beginning of the 2022-2023 school year or by no later than the beginning of the 2023-2024 school year for eligible applicants that have been given an extension of time to develop a program under Section 21A-10, each eligible entity or 2 or more eligible entities acting jointly shall establish and implement a new teacher induction and mentoring program required to be developed under Section 21A-10. (Source: P.A. 102-521, eff. 8-20-21.)

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