Statutes > Iowa Statutes > Title 7 - Education and Cultural Affairs > Subtitle 6 - School Districts > CHAPTER 284 - TEACHER PERFORMANCE, COMPENSATION, AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT > 284.1 - STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AND TEACHER QUALITY PROGRAM.

284.1 - STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AND TEACHER QUALITY PROGRAM.

        284.1  STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AND TEACHER QUALITY      PROGRAM.         A student achievement and teacher quality program is established      to promote high student achievement.  The program shall consist of      the following five major elements:         1.  Mentoring and induction programs that provide support for      beginning teachers in accordance with section 284.5.         2.  Career paths with compensation levels that strengthen Iowa's      ability to recruit and retain teachers.         3.  Professional development designed to directly support best      teaching practices.         4.  Evaluation of teachers against the Iowa teaching standards.
         Section History: Recent Form
         2001 Acts, ch 161, §2; 2006 Acts, ch 1182, §5, 6; 2007 Acts, ch      108, §12