An Act To Improve Professional Development For Educational Technicians And School Support Staff
Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)
Summary
The bill obligates each school administrative unit to deliver at least six hours of paid, in‑person professional development each year to educational technicians and other hourly support staff, with most of the training completed before the first instructional day or within 30 days of hiring. It also requires specific onboarding sessions on emergency procedures, confidentiality, reporting duties, roles, discipline policies, facilities, and, for technicians, training on student disabilities and individualized education programs. The aim is to better equip these staff members to support student learning and safety.
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