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Minutes for HB2521 - Committee on K-12 Education Budget
Short Title
Requiring the state board of education to authorize teaching licenses for individuals who complete an alternative teacher certification program.
Minutes Content for Thu, Feb 8, 2024
Nick Myers, Revisor of Statutes, read the bill brief for HB2521. (Attachment 1)
The Chair opened the hearing on HB2521.
The following people gave testimony:
Proponents
Isabelle Welch, American Board for Certification of Teacher Excellence, Inc. (Attachment 2)
Written Only Proponents
David Dorsey, Kansas Policy Institute (Attachment 3)
Jon Lueth, Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (Attachment 4)
Opponents
Jerry Henn, USA Kansas & KSSA (Attachment 5)
Leah Fliter, KASB (Attachment 6)
Timothy Graham, KNEA (Attachment 7)
Deena Horst & Ann Mah, Kansas State Board of Education (Attachment 8)
Written Only Opponents
None
Neutral
None
Written Only Neutral
Jim Edwards, USD 501 (Attachment 9)
The Chair closed the hearing on HB2521.
The meeting adjourned at 4:34 pm.