An Act relative to testing requirements for veterans who wish to become educators
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| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/15/2026 | House | Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026 |
| 11/20/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 12/02/2025 from 01:00 PM-02:00 PM in A-2 |
| 10/9/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 10/14/2025 from 11:00 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Education |
No additional cosponsors.
of chapter 71 of the General Laws, as amended by section 22 of chapter 226 of the acts of 2014, is hereby further amended by adding the following paragraph:- Any veteran, as defined by clause Forty-third of section 7 of chapter 4, who is administered a test established pursuant to this section required for certification as a provisional educator or a provisional educator with advanced standing shall receive 5 additional points to be added to the total test scaled score.
Section 38G of chapter 71 of the General Laws, as amended by section 22 of chapter 226 of the acts of 2014, is hereby further amended by adding the following paragraph:- Any veteran, as defined by clause Forty-third of section 7 of chapter 4, who is administered a test established pursuant to this section required for certification as a provisional educator or a provisional educator with advanced standing shall receive 5 additional points to be added to the total test scaled score.