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2010 SESSION

10102275D
SENATE BILL NO. 354
Senate Amendments in [ ] -- January 25, 2010
A BILL to provide local school divisions flexibility with regard to the assessment used to evaluate limited English proficient students.
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Patron Prior to Engrossment--Senator Obenshain
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Referred to Committee on Education and Health
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1.  § 1. That local school divisions in the Commonwealth  [ shall may  ]  administer a limited English proficiency assessment mandated for students pursuant to the federal No Child Left Behind Act that is locally developed or selected and has been approved by the Board of Education in accordance with federal requirements.  [ The Board shall promulgate regulations to implement the provisions of this act.  ]