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  2. Indiana State Teachers' Retirement Fund - Wikipedia

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    The Indiana State Teachers’ Retirement Fund ( TRF) was created by the Indiana General Assembly in 1921. Today, TRF manages and distributes the retirement benefit of educators in all public schools, as well as some charter schools and universities, throughout Indiana. Headed by a governor-appointed executive director, as well as a six-member ...

  3. Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois - Wikipedia

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    The Illinois General Assembly created the Teachers’ Retirement System of the State of Illinois (TRS or the System) in 1939 for the purpose of providing retirement annuities, and disability and survivor benefits for educators employed in public schools outside the city of Chicago. The System's enabling legislation is in the Illinois Pension ...

  4. Teacher quality assessment - Wikipedia

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    Qualifications, credentials, and teacher characteristics. Teacher qualifications include a range of variables affecting teacher quality, including type of teaching certification, undergraduate major or minor, undergraduate institution, advanced degrees or certifications (such as certification through the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards and Centre for Teacher Accreditation ...

  5. Catholic schools in the United States - Wikipedia

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    By the middle of the 19th century, Catholics in larger cities started building their own parochial school system. The main impetus was fear that indoctrination by Protestant teachers in the public schools would lead to a loss of faith. Protestants reacted by strong opposition to any public funding of parochial schools.

  6. National Assembly (Kuwait) - Wikipedia

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    Overview. The National Assembly is the legislature in Kuwait, established in 1963. Its predecessor, the 1938 National Assembly, was formally dissolved in 1939 after "one member, Sulaiman al-Adasani, in possession of a letter, signed by other Assembly members, addressed to Iraq's King Ghazi, requesting Kuwait's immediate incorporation into Iraq."

  7. Manila Teachers Savings and Loan Association - Wikipedia

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    Political parties. Elections. The Manila Teachers Savings and Loan Association is a Filipino political party and associated financial lending organization which holds party-list representation in the House of Representatives of the Philippines . Outside its role in the Congress, it also offers loans to salary loans to public schools.

  8. Elections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo - Wikipedia

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    None of these were held in the first three election cycles under the current system. In the current cycle, as of April 2023, only the election of a limited number of commune councils has occurred. These elections are run by the Independent National Electoral Commission, often referred to by its French acronym CENI. New elections should be run ...

  9. Judicial system of Cuba - Wikipedia

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    After the Cuban Revolution, the legal system underwent a series of radical transformations, both in terms of its structure and also in terms of the laws it promulgated. After a variety of experimental tribunals and projects, the legal system was institutionalized in 1976, with the adoption of a new Constitution.