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1996 SESSION
HJ 111 Study; length of school term.
Introduced by: Linda T. Puller | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY:
Study; length of school term. Establishes a joint subcommittee to study the efficacy and appropriateness of lengthening the school year. The joint subcommittee shall consider research and data regarding school term length and student achievement; the impact of such an increase on school administration, transportation, personnel, and facilities, and on family lifestyles and schedules; alternatives such as summer programs and extended school days; the propriety of increasing teacher working days; and such other issues as it deems appropriate.
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HISTORY
- 01/22/96 House: Presented & ordered printed 960903410
- 01/22/96 House: Referred to Committee on Rules
- 01/25/96 House: Assigned to Rules sub-committee: 3
- 02/06/96 House: Passed by indefinitely in Rules (10-Y 0-N)