Mike Fortner
- Republican
Primary
Amends the Transitional Bilingual Education Article of the School Code. Adds as a purpose of the Article the establishment of approved alternative programs in public schools. Provides that an approved alternative program means a full-time program of instruction (1) in all of those courses or subjects that a child is required by law to receive and that are required by the child's school district, given in either the native language of those children of limited English-speaking ability who are enrolled in the program or in English; and (2) that consists of both a structured English immersion program and a program of 2-way bilingual education, or a part-time program of instruction based on the educational needs of those children of limited English-speaking ability who do not need a full-time program of instruction.
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Session Sine Die
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
Remains in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
Motion Do Pass as Amended - Lost Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 007-007-003
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; by Voice Vote
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy Ramey, Jr.
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mike Fortner
Referred to Rules Committee
First Reading
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