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CA SB1108

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/19/2014

Primary Sponsor

Alex Padilla

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Origin

Senate

2013-2014 Session

AI Summary

  • Extends deadline for California Department of Education to issue a report on English learner reclassification criteria and best practices from January 1, 2014, to January 1, 2016.

  • Removes requirement that the state board adopt the department's reclassification recommendations and best practices by January 1, 2016.

  • Adds "reclassified English learners" as a numerically significant pupil subgroup that schools and districts must demonstrate comparable improvement for under the Academic Performance Index.

  • Maintains requirement for updated report by January 1, 2017, reflecting changes from adoption of Common Core standards and English language development standards.

  • Constitutes a state-mandated local program subject to reimbursement provisions if Commission on State Mandates determines costs are imposed on schools and districts.

Legislative Description

English learners: reclassification.

Last Action

Held in committee and under submission.

5/23/2014

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/2/2014
Education2/27/2014
Rules2/19/2014

Full Bill Text

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