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1999 SESSION

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HJ 690 Study; block grant funds for remediation.

Introduced by: W. W. Bennett, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Study; block grant funds for remediation. Establishes a joint subcommittee to study the efficacy and appropriateness of a block grant for remediation programs. The joint subcommittee shall (i) identify the remedial and at-risk programs for which funding is provided, including the goal, funding level, and number of students served by each program; (ii) determine the potential impact of block granting the funds generally appropriated for each program on students, teachers, and local school divisions; (iii) determine the degree of flexibility that school divisions should be afforded in serving eligible students for each program; (iv) assess the potential impact of block grant funding for remedial and related programs on service delivery and program effectiveness; and (v) consider such other issues as it may deem necessary. This resolution is a recommendation of the Joint Subcommittee on Remediation.

FULL TEXT

• 01/21/99  House: Presented & ordered printed 991087480  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/21/99  House: Presented & ordered printed 991087480
• 01/21/99  House: Referred to Committee on Rules
• 01/28/99  House: Assigned to Rules sub-committee: 3
• 02/10/99  House: No action taken by Rules by voice vote