Committee advances educator‑licensing bill with amendment clarifying "initial" certification requirement
Feb 18, 2025
The committee voted to approve HB 440 with an amendment that limits any required assessment to initial teacher licensing, a change supporters said came from professional testimony to avoid forcing re‑testing at renewal.
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The House Education Policy and Administration Committee voted to advance House Bill 440, a measure intended to address educator licensing shortages in career and technical education (CTE), after adopting a narrowly targeted amendment.
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