Section 388.1881 - Martin Luther King, Jr. - Cesar Chavez - Rosa Parks initiative for Morris Hood, Jr. educator development program(1) Included in the appropriation for fiscal year 2024-2025 for each public university in section 236 is funding under the Martin Luther King, Jr. - Cesar Chavez - Rosa Parks initiative for the Morris Hood, Jr. educator development program, which is intended to increase the number of academically or economically disadvantaged students who enroll in and complete K-12 teacher education programs at the baccalaureate level and teach in this state. Preference may not be given to participants on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, gender, or national origin. Institutions should encourage participation from those who would otherwise not adequately be represented in the teacher education student population.(2) The program described in this section must be administered by each state-approved teacher education institution in a manner prescribed by the department of labor and economic opportunity.(3) Approved teacher education institutions may and are encouraged to use select student support services funding in coordination with the Morris Hood, Jr. funding to achieve the goals of the program described in this section.Amended by 2024, Act 120,s 188, eff. 10/1/2024.Amended by 2023, Act 103,s 230, eff. 10/1/2023.Amended by 2022, Act 144,s 196, eff. 10/1/2022.Amended by 2021, Act 86,s 54, eff. 9/29/2021.Amended by 2020, Act 165,s 153, eff. 10/1/2020.Amended by 2019, Act 62,s 32, eff. 10/1/2019.Amended by 2018, Act 265,s 146, eff. 10/1/2018.Amended by 2017, Act 108,s 149, eff. 10/1/2017.Amended by 2016, Act 249,s 143, eff. 10/1/2016.Amended by 2015, Act 85,s 124, eff. 10/1/2015.Amended by 2014, Act 196,s 125, eff. 10/1/2014.Amended by 2013, Act 60,s 113, eff. 10/1/2013.Amended by 2012, Act 201,s 139, eff. 10/1/2012.Added by 2011, Act 62,s 130, eff. 10/1/2011.