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2018 SESSION
HB 1119 School climate survey; Superintendent of Public Instruction to develop and make available annually.
Introduced by: Schuyler T. VanValkenburg | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Superintendent of Public Instruction; school climate survey. Requires the Superintendent of Public Instruction to develop and make available annually to each public elementary and secondary school teacher in the Commonwealth a voluntary and anonymous school climate survey to evaluate school-level teaching conditions and the impact such conditions have on teacher retention and student achievement. The bill requires such survey to include questions regarding school leadership, teacher leadership, teacher autonomy, demands on teachers' time, student conduct management, professional development, instructional practices and support, new teacher support, community engagement and support, and facilities and other resources.
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- 01/10/18 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18102973D
- 01/10/18 House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 01/19/18 House: Assigned Education sub: Subcommittee #2
- 02/02/18 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (10-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/18 House: Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/07/18 House: Reported from Education with amendments (21-Y 1-N)
- 02/07/18 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/08/18 House: Assigned App. sub: Elementary & Secondary Education
- 02/09/18 House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N)
- 02/13/18 House: Left in Appropriations