Mike Fortner
- Republican
Primary
Amends the School Code. Provides that as a prerequisite to receiving a high school diploma, each pupil entering the 9th grade in the 2015-2016 school year or a subsequent school year must successfully complete (i) 4 (instead of 3) years of mathematics, which may include math-intensive courses outside of traditional mathematics courses (instead of one of which must be Algebra I and one of which must include geometry content), and (ii) 3 (instead of 2) years of science, one of which must be a laboratory science. Provides that, when applicable, math-intensive courses may be counted towards the fulfillment of other graduation requirements.
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Session Sine Die
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Remains in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; by Voice Vote
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mike Fortner
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
First Reading
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mike Fortner
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