PRIOR PRINTER'S NOS. 2353, 2410
PRINTER'S NO. 2540
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
2045
Session of
2021
INTRODUCED BY ORTITAY, GUENST, LEWIS DELROSSO, MIHALEK,
SCHLOSSBERG, HILL-EVANS, SCHMITT, JAMES, GAYDOS, JOZWIAK,
INNAMORATO, NEILSON AND GUZMAN, NOVEMBER 3, 2021
AS AMENDED ON SECOND CONSIDERATION, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
DECEMBER 15, 2021
AN ACT
Amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), entitled "An
act relating to the public school system, including certain
provisions applicable as well to private and parochial
schools; amending, revising, consolidating and changing the
laws relating thereto," in certification of teachers,
providing for teacher support in the Science of Reading
Program.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known
as the Public School Code of 1949, is amended by adding a
section to read:
Section 1205.8. Teacher support in the Science of Reading
Program.
(a) Legislative intent.--
(1) It is the intent of the General Assembly that
teachers be equipped to facilitate high-quality reading
instruction grounded in the science of reading and
intervention services to address student reading needs.
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