S.Amdt. 2191Senate114th Congress (2015-2017)2nd degree
S.Amdt. 2191
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Sen. Cory A. Booker (D-NJ)
Submitted July 9, 2015
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SA 2191. Mr. BOOKER (for himself and Mr. Bennet) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 2089 submitted by Mr. Alexander (for himself and Mrs. Murray) to the bill S. 1177, to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to ensure that every child achieves; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: On page 306, after line 23, add the following: ``(V) conducting, and publicly reporting the results of, an annual assessment of educator support and working conditions that-- ``(i) evaluates supports for teachers, leaders, and other school personnel, such as-- ``(I) teacher and principal perceptions of availability of high-quality professional development and instructional materials; ``(II) timely availability of data on student academic achievement and growth; ``(III) the presence of high-quality instructional leadership; and ``(IV) opportunities for professional growth, such as career ladders and mentoring and induction programs; ``(ii) evaluates working conditions for teachers, leaders and other school personnel, such as-- ``(I) school climate; ``(II) school safety; ``(III) class size; ``(IV) availability and use of common planning time and opportunities to collaborate; and ``(V) community engagement; ``(iii) is developed with teachers, leaders, other school personnel, parents, students, and the community; and ``(iv) includes the development and implementation of a plan with the groups described in clause (iii), that shall be publicly reported and shall include, at a minimum, annual benchmarks to address the results of the assessment described in this subparagraph; and ______