Committee advances substitute for teacher incentive program, funds data tool and adjusts appropriation

Jan 22, 2025

The committee recommended first substitute SB 99, which rightsizes the appropriation for the Excellence in Education and Leadership grant, implements a statewide data tool to measure teacher impact, and continues a local option performance-pay pilot that can award up to $20,000 per year to high-performing teachers.

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The Senate Education Standing Committee voted to recommend first substitute Senate Bill 99, an amendment that adjusts funding for the existing Excellence in Education and Leadership program and directs development of a statewide data tool to measure teacher impact.

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