Jason A. Barickman
- Republican
Primary
Creates the Education Empowerment Act, the purpose of which is to grant school districts greater autonomy to implement practices that improve student academic performance and benefit the whole child by removing obstacles that currently exist in law or rules. Provides that school districts seeking to establish an empowerment area and be designated as such by the State Superintendent of Education must create an empowerment committee to develop a plan; sets forth provisions concerning the committee and plan. Contains provisions concerning statutory and regulatory mandates; plan submission and designation; financial support for planning; empowerment area review, renewal, and revocation; reporting; and rulemaking. Effective immediately.
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Session Sine Die
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 3, 2018
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 27, 2018
To Subcommittee on Special Issues (ED)
Assigned to Education
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jason A. Barickman
Referred to Assignments
First Reading
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