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AZ HB2703
Bill
Status
1/27/2021
Primary Sponsor
Arlando Teller
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AI Summary
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Establishes a technology-based school readiness pilot program for fiscal years 2021-2022 and 2022-2023, administered by the Arizona Department of Education.
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Program must be delivered in children's homes by a 501(c)(3) organization, covering reading, mathematics, and science content aligned with Arizona and national early learning standards.
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Eligibility restricted to children residing in rural school districts or within Indian reservation boundaries where site-based early learning may not be readily available.
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Includes provisions for installing computers or home internet service for low-income families, parental engagement in English and Spanish, and academic growth evaluation measures.
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Appropriates $2,000,000 from the state general fund in fiscal year 2021-2022; unexpended funds revert to the general fund on July 1, 2023; entire program repeals December 31, 2023.
Legislative Description
Technology-based school readiness pilot program
Appropriations
Last Action
House ED Committee action: Held, voting: (0-0-0-0-0-0)
2/2/2021