LRB-0927/P2
EAW:klm&cdc
2023 - 2024 LEGISLATURE
DOA:......Kretschmann, BB0088 - Cooperating teacher stipend payments
For 2023-2025 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
An Act ...; relating to: the budget.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
Education
Primary and secondary education
Cooperating teacher stipends
The bill provides stipends, through DPI, to teachers who are overseeing a student teacher in their classrooms. The stipends are in the amount of $1,000 per teacher per semester, and begin in the 2024-25 school year.
For further information see the state fiscal estimate, which will be printed as an appendix to this bill.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section
1. 20.255 (3) (ct) of the statutes is created to read:
20.255 (3) (ct) Cooperating teacher stipends. A sum sufficient for payments to teachers under s. 115.424.
****Note: This Section
involves a change in an appropriation that must be reflected in the revised schedule in s. 20.005, stats.
Section
2. 115.424 of the statutes is created to read:
115.424 Cooperating teacher stipends. From the appropriation account under s. 20.255 (3) (ct), beginning in the 2024-25 school year, the department shall provide payments, in the amount of $1,000 per teacher per semester, to a cooperating teacher who is overseeing an individual who is completing student teaching. The department may promulgate rules to implement this section.
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