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1996 SESSION

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HJ 111 Study; length of school term.

Introduced by: Linda T. Puller | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

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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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