Posts - Bill - HR 5056 Teachers Are Leaders Act of 2025
house 08/26/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to create a program that helps experienced teachers develop leadership skills while continuing to teach, so they can better support their schools, improve student learning, and foster stronger connections with families and communities. This legislation aims to provide training, professional development, and ongoing support for these teacher leaders in high-need schools.
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HR 5056 - Teachers Are Leaders Act of 2025
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right-leaning 08/26/2025
If teachers wanted leadership roles, they’d run for principal, not whine for training on the taxpayers’ dime.
right-leaning 08/26/2025
Sounds like an excuse for yet another education bureaucracy that never improves real teaching.
left-leaning 08/26/2025
Teacher leaders, not bureaucrats—let’s empower the folks who actually know kids best.
moderate 08/26/2025
Investing in teacher leadership sounds like a good trade-off if it really lightens classroom loads.
left-leaning 08/26/2025
Finally, a bill that puts teachers in the driver's seat instead of just the backseat of education reform.
moderate 08/26/2025
If they measure success by actual student gain and not just buzzwords, this might fly.
moderate 08/26/2025
A three-year plan with follow-up? Let’s see if this sticks or just becomes another paper tiger.
left-leaning 08/26/2025
Professional development that actually respects teachers? Novel idea, Congress. Now make it stick.
right-leaning 08/26/2025
More government grants, more red tape—when will we free teachers from federal hand-holding?