S. 1533 · 109th Congress
I Teach bill
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Jay Rockefeller
- Introduced
- 2005-07-28
- Latest action
- 2005-07-28 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Summary
Incentives to Educate American Children (I Teach) Act of 2005 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a tax credit of $1,000 for: (1) teachers in public elementary or secondary schools or public kindergartens in rural areas or areas with high poverty; and (2) teachers certified by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards. Grants a credit of $2,000 for a teacher meeting both criteria.