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GA HB1106

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/4/2020

Primary Sponsor

Mike Glanton

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019-2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • State Board of Education must establish a certification program for "whole child model schools" that implement sustainable plans coordinating wraparound services and supports, developed in consultation with community partners such as parents, businesses, nonprofits, and local agencies
  • Whole child model school certification is granted by the State School Superintendent to schools that develop and operationalize plans ensuring effective coordination of wraparound services and active community partner engagement
  • Certified schools may be required to periodically report to the State Board and Department of Education on implementation efforts and the impact on students and the school community, with reports published on each school's website
  • Beginning with the 2021-2022 school year, the Department of Education must submit an annual report by October 31 to the Governor, General Assembly, and State Board on the certification program, published on the department's website
  • Applies to all public schools, including local charter schools, state charter schools, and state chartered special schools

Legislative Description

Unlocking the Promise Whole Child Model Schools Act; enact

Last Action

House Committee Favorably Reported

3/12/2020

Full Bill Text

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