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DE HB116

Bill

Status

Passed

6/30/2015

Primary Sponsor

Earl Jaques

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Origin

House of Representatives

148th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Designates the Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families (DSCYF) Education Unit as a local education agency for limited purposes only.

  • Allows DSCYF Education Unit teachers to apply for federal, state, and private loan forgiveness programs available to educators.

  • Permits the DSCYF Education Unit to apply for federal, state, and private competitive grants made available to local education agencies, provided qualifying requirements are met.

  • Authorizes the Education Unit to issue credits to youth who complete credit-bearing courses and to youth returning from placement by the Department.

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Department Of Services For Children, Youth And Their Families.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

6/30/2015

Committee Referrals

Education6/10/2015
Education4/28/2015

Full Bill Text

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