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IN HB1323

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/12/2016

Primary Sponsor

Melanie Wright

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends IC 20-32-8.5-4 to require that any rule adopted by the state board of education must allow flexibility for principals and school leaders in scheduling the number and length of reading periods for elementary school students.

  • State board of education must amend existing rule 511 IAC 6.2-3.1-5(d)(3) to comply with the new flexibility requirement by July 1, 2016.

  • The amendment directive to the state board expires June 30, 2017.

  • Effective date is July 1, 2016.

Legislative Description

Reading requirements. Provides that a rule adopted by the state board of education (state board) must allow flexibility for principals and school leaders in scheduling the number and length of reading periods for elementary school students during student instructional days. Requires the state board to amend an existing rule to comply with the flexibility requirement.

Last Action

Representative Cook added as coauthor

1/28/2016

Committee Referrals

Education1/12/2016

Full Bill Text

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