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House committee advances bill to expand quality‑educator loan assistance to all newly hired teachers
Summary
The House Education Committee voted to advance House Bill 509, which would widen eligibility for Montana’s Quality Educator Loan Assistance Program to include all newly hired qualified educators in public schools; staff said the program’s remainder funds have been underused. The bill was moved out of committee by voice vote and will go to the full House.
House Education Committee — The committee moved House Bill 509 to the House floor after a brief executive action on the measure.
Laura, a committee staff member, summarized the bill: “It is an act to generally revise the Quality Educator Loan Assistance Program, to expand eligibility for the program to include all newly hired quality…
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