DE HB 51
in committeeAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE EDUCATOR APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM.
Delaware · 2025-2026 Regular Session (153rd General Assembly) · lower
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Quick answers
Did DE HB 51 pass?
Not yet. DE HB 51 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-03-06): Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in House
What is DE HB 51 about?
Currently, the Delaware Educator Apprenticeship Progam offers teacher apprenticeships to aspiring educators in Delaware. This Act expands the Delaware Educator Apprenticeship Program to include paraprofessional apprenticeships (paraprofessional registered occupation programs) and registered youth apprenticeship programs that begin in high school. Under this Act, the DOE will work with the DOL to create at least 1 paraprofessional registered occupation pilot program for the 2025-2026 school year. To that end, the DOE, in partnership with the DOL, must apply for State Apprenticeship Expansion Formula Grants, both formula and competitive funding, for the 2025-2026 school year, along with any other available state or federal funding.
Who sponsors DE HB 51?
David P. Sokola, Russell Huxtable, Lyndon D. Yearick and 8 others are the primary sponsors of DE HB 51, joined by 9 cosponsors.
Description
Currently, the Delaware Educator Apprenticeship Progam offers teacher apprenticeships to aspiring educators in Delaware. This Act expands the Delaware Educator Apprenticeship Program to include paraprofessional apprenticeships (paraprofessional registered occupation programs) and registered youth apprenticeship programs that begin in high school. Under this Act, the DOE will work with the DOL to create at least 1 paraprofessional registered occupation pilot program for the 2025-2026 school year. To that end, the DOE, in partnership with the DOL, must apply for State Apprenticeship Expansion Formula Grants, both formula and competitive funding, for the 2025-2026 school year, along with any other available state or federal funding.
- Introduced
- 2025-03-06
- Latest action
- 2025-03-06 — Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in House
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- David P. Sokolaprimary
- Russell Huxtableprimary
- Lyndon D. Yearickprimary
- Claire Snyder-Hallprimary
- Cyndie Romerprimary
- Josue O Ortegaprimary
- Eric Morrisonprimary
- Darius J. Brownprimary
- John "Jack" Walshprimary
- Edward S. Osienskiprimary
- Kimberly Williamsprimary
- Stephanie T. Boldencosponsor
- Eric Morrisoncosponsor
- Josue O Ortegacosponsor
- Cyndie Romercosponsor
- Claire Snyder-Hallcosponsor
- Lyndon D. Yearickcosponsor
- Kyra L. Hoffnercosponsor
- Russell Huxtablecosponsor
- David P. Sokolacosponsor
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Action timeline
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2025-03-06
Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in House
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