,,ii #aaith ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #dddi ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,april #cj1 #bjbf,mr4 ,durbin 7for himself1 ,ms4 ,hirono1 and ,mr4 ,booker7 introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,health1 ,education1 ,labor1 and ,pensions ,a ,,bill ,to strengthen ,federal data collection regarding the teacher and principal workforce4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,strengthening ,educator ,workforce ,data ,act4 #b4 ,civil rights data collection on the educator workforce 7a7 ,mandatory educator workforce data collection ,in carrying out the civil rights data collection required under section #bjc7;c77#a7 of the ,department of ,education ,organization ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #cdac7;c77#a771 the ,assistant ,secretary for ,civil ,rights of the ,department shall1 as part of the data collection1 collect and publish the data described in subsection 7b7 on the educator workforce with respect to teachers and principals4 7b7 ,metrics 7#a7 ,in general ,a civil rights data collection described in subsection 7a7 shall include the following metrics from each local educational agency and public elementary school or secondary school that is required to respond to such data collection3 7,a7 ,principal data ,for each local educational agency1 the following data regarding principals employed at public elementary schools and secondary schools served by the local educational agency3 7i7 ,the number of full-time principals employed4 7ii7 ,including the year of the data collection-- 7,i7 the median number of years of principal experience of full-time principals employed2 and 7,,ii7 the years of experience of the full-time principals employed1 based on the following categories3 7aa7 ,less than #a year of principal experience4 7bb7 ,at least #a year but less than #c years of principal experience4 7cc7 ,at least #c years but less than #g years of principal experience4 7dd7 ,at least #g years but less than #ae years of principal experience4 7ee7 #ae or more years of principal experience4 7,b7 ,teacher data ,for each local educational agency and public elementary school or secondary school1 the following data regarding teachers employed at all public elementary schools and secondary schools served by a local educational agency1 and each such school1 respectively3 7i7 ,the number of full-time teachers employed4 7ii7 ,including the year of the data collection1 but excluding student teaching and similar teaching preparation experiences-- 7,i7 the median number of years of teaching experience of full-time teachers employed2 and 7,,ii7 the years of experience of the full-time teachers employed1 based on the following categories3 7aa7 ,less than #a year of teaching experience4 7bb7 ,at least #a year but less than #b years of teaching experience4 7cc7 ,at least #b years but less than #e years of teaching experience4 7dd7 ,at least #e years but less than #aj years of teaching experience4 7ee7 ,at least #aj years but less than #bj years of teaching experience4 7ff7 #bj or more years of teaching experience4 7iii7 ,the number of full-time teachers employed who meet all ,state licensing and certification requirements4 7iv7 ,the number of full-time teachers employed who do not meet all ,state licensing and certification requirements4 7v7 ,the numbers of full-time teachers employed who meet all ,state license1 certificate1 and endorsement requirements in each of the following3 7,i7 ,mathematics4 7,,ii7 ,science4 7,,iii7 ,english as a second language4 7,,iv7 ,special education4 7#b7 ,disaggregation and cross-tabulation ,the ,secretary shall collect the data described in paragraph 7#a7 in a manner that allows the disaggregation and cross-tabulation of each data category 7including each subcategory7 described in such paragraph by race1 ethnicity1 and sex1 subject to subsection 7d74 7c7 ,reporting requirements 7#a7 ,special report ,upon the conclusion of each civil rights data collection that includes the data required under subsection 7b71 the ,secretary1 acting through the ,assistant ,secretary for ,civil ,rights of the ,department1 shall prepare a special report regarding the educator workforce4 7#b7 ,contents ,the report required under paragraph 7#a7 shall-- 7,a7 be accessible through the website of the ,office for ,civil ,rights of the ,department2 7,b7 include information on-- 7i7 for each ,state1 the total number of principals in the educator workforce1 as calculated in the most recent civil rights data collection that includes the data required under subsection 7b71 based on a summary of the data collected in accordance with this section2 and 7ii7 for each ,state1 the total number of teachers in the educator workforce1 as calculated in such data collection1 based on a summary of the data collected in accordance with this section2 and 7,c7 for each category described in subparagraph 7,b71 present in an easily accessible manner1 such as through percentages or a graph or other visual representation1 the-- 7i7 disaggregated results based on race1 ethnicity1 and sex2 and 7ii7 the disaggregated results based on the years of experience categories under subparagraph 7,a77ii77,,ii7 or 7,b77ii77,,ii7 of subsection 7b77#a71 as applicable4 7#c7 ,access to data ,the ,secretary shall make the underlying data used for the report under paragraph 7#a7 accessible to the public through the website of the ,office for ,civil ,rights of the ,department4 7d7 ,data privacy ,in carrying out data collection1 disaggregation1 cross-tabulation1 and reporting in accordance with this section and under section #bjc7;c77#a7 of the ,department of ,education ,organization ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #cdac7;c77#a771 the ,assistant ,secretary for ,civil ,rights of the ,department shall coordinate with the ,chief ,privacy ,officer of the ,department to ensure that teacher and principal privacy is protected and that individually identifiable information about teachers and principals remains confidential4 7e7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,,esea definitions ,the terms ,department1 elementary school1 local educational agency1 secondary school1 and ,state have the meanings given such terms in section #haja of the ,elementary and ,secondary ,education ,act of #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ghja74 7#b7 ,teacher ,the term teacher means an individual employed as a teacher1 including a preschool teacher1 at a public elementary school or secondary school4 7f7 ,applicability ,this section shall apply with respect to each civil rights data collection required under section #bjc7;c77#a7 of the ,department of ,education ,organization ,act that begins on or after the date of enactment of this ,act4