[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 34, Volume 3]

[Revised as of July 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 34CFR611.22]



[Page 260-261]

 

                           TITLE 34--EDUCATION

 

 CHAPTER VI--OFFICE OF POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

 

PART 611_TEACHER QUALITY ENHANCEMENT GRANTS PROGRAM--Table of Contents

 

                  Subpart C_Partnership Grants Program

 

Sec. 611.22  What additional selection criteria are used for a 

pre-application that proposes teacher recruitment activities?



    In reviewing pre-applications that propose to undertake teacher 

recruitment activities, the Secretary also considers the following 

selection criteria:

    (a) In addition to the elements contained in Sec. 611.21(a) 

(Project goals and objectives), the Secretary considers the extent to 

which--

    (1) The partnership's vision responds to LEA needs for a diverse and 

high quality teaching force, and will lead to reduced teacher shortages 

in these high-need LEAs; and

    (2) The partnership will sustain its work after federal funding has 

ended by recruiting, providing scholarship assistance, training and 

supporting additional cohorts of new teachers.

    (b) In addition to the elements contained in Sec. 611.21(c) 

(Quality and comprehensiveness of key project components), the Secretary 

considers the extent to which the project will--

    (1) Significantly improve recruitment of new students, including 

those from disadvantaged and other underrepresented backgrounds; and

    (2) Provide scholarship assistance and adequate training to 

preservice students, as well as induction support for those who become 

teachers after graduating from the teacher preparation program.

    (c) In addition to the elements contained in Sec. 611.21(d) 

(Specific project



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outcomes), the Secretary considers the extent to which the project 

addresses the number of new teachers to be produced and their ability to 

teach effectively in high-need schools.



(Approved by the Office of Management and Budget under control number 

1840-0007)



(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1021 et seq.)