An amendment numbered 3 printed in House Report 108-190 to provide for `Mentoring Programs' under allowable uses for Partnership Grants under section 203. Such programs would: establish and implement minimum qualifications for mentors; provide training and stipends for mentors; provide mentoring programs for teachers in their first three years of teaching; provide regular and ongoing opportunities for mentors and mentees to observe each other's teaching methods in classroom settings during the school day; establish an evaluation and accountability plan for activities; require a report to the Secretary on an annual basis regarding the partnership's progress.
What it does: Inserts new text on page 23, line 15
Rep. Michael M. Honda (D-CA)Description
Amendment allows Partnership Grants to be used to establish teacher mentoring programs.
What it changes
1 change to H.R. 2211
Inserts new text on page 23, line 15
InsertsPrinted pageInserted: (7) Teacher mentoring.--Establishing or implementing a teacher mentoring program that--
Inserted: (A) includes minimum qualifications for mentors;
Inserted: (B) provides training and stipends for mentors;
Inserted: (C) provides mentoring programs for teachers in their first 3 years of teaching;
Inserted: (D) provides regular and ongoing opportunities for mentors and mentees to observe each other's teaching methods in classroom settings during the school day;
Inserted: (E) establishes an evaluation and accountability plan for activities conducted under this paragraph that includes rigorous objectives to measure the impact of such activities; and
Inserted: (F) provides for a report to the Secretary on an annual basis regarding the partnership's progress in meeting the objectives described in subparagraph (E).
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Page 23, insert after line 15 the following:
“(7) Teacher mentoring.--Establishing or implementing a teacher mentoring program that--
“(A) includes minimum qualifications for mentors;
“(B) provides training and stipends for mentors;
“(C) provides mentoring programs for teachers in their first 3 years of teaching;
“(D) provides regular and ongoing opportunities for mentors and mentees to observe each other's teaching methods in classroom settings during the school day;
“(E) establishes an evaluation and accountability plan for activities conducted under this paragraph that includes rigorous objectives to measure the impact of such activities; and
“(F) provides for a report to the Secretary on an annual basis regarding the partnership's progress in meeting the objectives described in subparagraph (E).
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House amendment offered
July 9, 2003
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House amendment offered
July 9, 2003
House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Honda amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
July 9, 2003 • 1:28 PM
Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole
July 9, 2003 • 1:28 PM
House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. Honda.(consideration: CR H6379-6380; text: CR H6379)
July 9, 2003 • 1:25 PM
Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. Honda. (consideration: CR H6379-6380; text: CR H6379)
July 9, 2003 • 1:25 PM
On agreeing to the Honda amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
July 9, 2003 • 1:28 PM