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HJ 178 Standards of Quality; JLARC to study feasibility & approp. of mod. use of linear weigh. average.

Introduced by: James H. Dillard, II | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Study; linear weighted average. Requests the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study the feasibility and appropriateness of modifying or eliminating use of the linear weighted average in the calculation of certain costs of providing educational programs meeting the Standards of Quality. In conducting its study, the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission shall review, among other things, (i) its findings and recommendations regarding the linear weighted average in its 2002 Review of Elementary and Secondary School Funding and in its 2003 Interim Report on Best Practices for the Support Services of School Divisions; (ii) funding methodologies implemented in other states; and (iii) such other issues as it deems appropriate. The Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission shall complete its meetings by November 30, 2004, and the Chairman shall submit to the Division of Legislative Automated Systems an executive summary of its findings and recommendations no later than the first day of the 2005 Regular Session of the General Assembly. This resolution is incorporated in HJR 92 (2004).


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