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  <short_description>EDUC-GROW YOUR OWN TEACHERS</short_description>
  <synopsis_as_introduced>Amends the Grow Your Own Teacher Education Act. Makes changes concerning the purposes and goals of the Grow Your Own Teacher Education Initiative, the definitions of certain terms, including adding a definition of "cohort", the composition of a consortium, candidate qualifications, a cohort's education (instead of training), collective consortium decision-making, supportive services, the program of forgivable loans, the award of grants under the Initiative, the inclusion of certain costs in program budgets, and funds to cover the salary of a site-based cohort coordinator.</synopsis_as_introduced>
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      <action_date>2009-10-16 00:00:00</action_date>
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      <action_date>2009-10-16 00:00:00</action_date>
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      <description>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin</description>
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      <action_date>2009-10-16 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
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      <action_date>2009-10-16 00:00:00</action_date>
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      <action_date>2009-10-14 00:00:00</action_date>
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      <action_date>2009-05-29 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Pension Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Roger L. Eddy</description>
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      <description>Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith</description>
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      <action_date>2009-09-30 00:00:00</action_date>
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      <action_date>2009-09-30 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) November 30, 2009</description>
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      <action_date>2009-05-30 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Sponsor Removed Sen. Pamela J. Althoff</description>
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      <order_number>49</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-31 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
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      <action_date>2009-05-29 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>House Committee Amendment No. 1 State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed as Amended</description>
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      <action_date>2009-05-21 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita</description>
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      <action_date>2009-05-22 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
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      <action_date>2009-05-22 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
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      <action_date>2009-05-21 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>House Committee Amendment No. 1 State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Roger L. Eddy</description>
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      <action_date>2009-05-21 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Home Rule Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Roger L. Eddy</description>
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      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
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      <action_date>2009-04-22 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
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      <action_date>2009-04-21 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
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      <description>Chief House Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard</description>
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    <action>
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      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
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