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2024 SESSION
HB 828 Public schools; staffing ratios of teachers for English language learner students.
Introduced by: Rae Cousins | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Public school staffing ratios; teachers; English language learner students. Requires state funding to be provided pursuant to the general appropriation act to support divisionwide ratios of English language learner students in average daily membership to full-time equivalent teaching positions as follows: (i) for each English language learner identified as proficiency level one, one position per 25 students; (ii) for each English language learner identified as proficiency level two, one position per 30 students; (iii) for each English language learner identified as proficiency level three, one position per 40 students; and (iv) for all other English language learners, one position per 50 students. Current law requires state funding to be provided pursuant to the general appropriation act to support one such teaching position per 50 English language learner students, regardless of the identified English proficiency level of such students.
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HISTORY
- 01/09/24 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104817D
- 01/09/24 House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 01/26/24 House: Assigned Education sub: K-12 Subcommittee
- 01/30/24 House: Subcommittee recommends incorporating (HB1247-Maldonado) by voice vote
- 01/31/24 House: Incorporated by Education (HB1247-Maldonado) by voice vote