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SB 221·CT·senate

AN ACT CONCERNING ASPIRING EDUCATORS.

Reported by CommitteeFiled Feb 18, 2026
Sponsor: Kara Rochelle
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FILE NO. 341

Apr 2, 2026

Summary

The bill establishes a state‑run scholarship that gives up to $10,000 per year to qualifying diverse students who graduate from public high schools in alliance districts and enroll in a four‑year teacher‑preparation program. Recipients must be identified as prospective teachers in a subject, geographic or demographic shortage area, and the program includes repayment rules if they do not teach in the state after graduation. The Department of Education will set eligibility rules, distribute funds, and report annually on the program’s demographics.

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