89th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Wednesday, November 11, 2026
SF 380: Providing for the establishment of a teacher recruitment and retention task force
Died when the session ended · The 2022 session adjourned on May 24, 2022, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.
What it does
This bill provides for the establishment and membership of a teacher recruitment and retention task force. The director of the department of education shall convene the task force to conduct a study of teacher recruitment and retention that includes but is not limited to an examination of the reasons individuals fail to enter or complete practitioner preparation programs or avoid certain subject areas in practitioner preparation programs; the reasons teachers fail to apply for teaching positions in certain geographic or subject areas; recent efforts to recruit or incentivize potential teachers; independent, high-quality research conducted and published to improve education policy and practice; and the reasons teachers leave the profession or are attracted to other fields.
Sponsors
Not listed
Cost
No fiscal note
Senate subcommittee · named February 22, 2021
- Sen. Amy Sinclair (R) · amy.sinclair@legis.iowa.gov
- Sen. Claire Celsi (D)
- Sen. Ken Rozenboom (R) · ken.rozenboom@legis.iowa.gov
In plain words
- February 16, 2021Filed in the Senate and sent to the Education committee
- February 22, 2021Senate subcommittee named: Sinclair, Celsi and Rozenboom
From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Wednesday, November 11, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/89/SF380