Authorizing a special education pilot program that provides provisional accreditation to a private entity for the purpose of operating a special education teacher training program, allowing such entity to collect data from such program and providing requirements for full accreditation of such program.

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This bill allows a private organization to run a two-year pilot program to train special education teachers. If the program is successful, the organization can apply for full accreditation. This changes current rules that only allow colleges and universities to be accredited for teacher training programs.

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