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Summary
The bill establishes the School Social Work scholarship, awarding up to 250 students each year who hold or are pursuing an Illinois social work license and have (or will earn) a master’s in social work. Scholarships cover tuition and mandatory fees at public universities or private nonprofit colleges that prepare educators for an Illinois Professional Educator License with a school‑social‑work endorsement. Recipients must work as school social workers in Illinois schools for two years within five years after graduation, or they must repay the funds with interest.
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