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MI HB5480

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/30/2018

Primary Sponsor

Robert Wittenberg

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Establishes maximum average pupil-to-teacher ratio of 20:1 in classrooms for grades K-4 in all school district and public school academy classrooms, effective 2018-2019 school year.

  • Allows increased ratio of 25:1 when a paraprofessional is assigned full-time to a grades K-4 classroom.

  • Applies to all schools operated by school district boards and public school academy boards of directors.

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment into law.

Legislative Description

Education; school districts; student-to-teacher ratio; establish at 20 to 1. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1249c.

State agencies (existing): education

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 01/30/2018

1/31/2018

Committee Referrals

Education Reform1/30/2018

Full Bill Text

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