HR 7883 · in committee · significant
Addressing Teacher Shortages Act of 2026
- education
What this bill does
- This bill creates a federal grant program to help schools address teacher shortages.
- Local schools and school districts benefit from funding to recruit, train, and retain teachers.
- The Department of Education distributes grants for residency programs, mentoring, and retention strategies.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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How should the federal government prioritize which school districts receive grants when funding is limited?
- 02
What evidence suggests that federal grants for residency programs and mentoring will actually reduce teacher turnover in high-shortage areas?
- 03
Who bears the cost of this program, and what other education priorities might compete for the same federal funding?
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Sponsor · D-MI-11
Haley M. Stevens
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In Congress
2/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2026-03-09
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Legislative timeline
2026-03-09 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
2026-03-09 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2026-03-09 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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