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IN HB1234

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/14/2013

Primary Sponsor

Kreg Battles

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes the Indiana family friendly school designation program, effective July 1, 2013
  • Requires the Department of Education to develop the program in consultation with statewide organizations that link family engagement to student achievement
  • Allows schools to voluntarily request an assessment from the department to evaluate and improve parental involvement
  • Authorizes the department to designate schools as "Indiana family friendly schools" if they demonstrate parental engagement practices that increase involvement and foster high student achievement
  • Requires the department to develop evaluation rubrics or standards and adopt rules to implement the program

Legislative Description

Family friendly school designation.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Education

1/14/2013

Committee Referrals

Education1/14/2013

Full Bill Text

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