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GA HB1198
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/8/2024
Primary Sponsor
Debra Bazemore
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AI Summary
- State Board of Education must establish a three-year pilot immersive writing program for public elementary school students in grades 2 through 4, beginning with the 2025-2026 school year
- Up to $2 million in grants per school year would be available to participating schools, subject to General Assembly appropriations
- Eligible schools must serve students in grades 2-4 and submit an application by January 1, 2025, including a statement of intent for use of grant funds; the Department of Education must develop the application process by October 1, 2024
- Department of Education must annually monitor and assess the pilot program and submit reports to the State Board of Education by June 1 of each year, beginning no later than June 1, 2025
- The pilot program automatically repeals on July 1, 2028, and the Act takes effect on July 1, 2024
Legislative Description
State Board of Education; three-year pilot immersive writing program for eligible public elementary schools; establish
Last Action
House Second Readers
2/12/2024
Committee Referrals
Education2/9/2024
Full Bill Text
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