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MS HB1057

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/5/2013

Primary Sponsor

Deborah Butler Dixon

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the State Board of Education to mandate that local school boards adopt and implement a policy using part-time teachers to provide remedial education instruction to students.

  • Targets students scoring at the twenty-fifth percentile or below on statewide assessments, or students who fail any end-of-course subject area tests administered by the state.

  • Amends Section 37-20-9 of the Mississippi Code of 1972 to add this requirement to the State Board of Education's powers and duties.

  • Takes effect on July 1, 2013.

Legislative Description

Part-time teachers; require local school boards to adopt policy to use to provide remedial instruction to certain students.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/5/2013

Committee Referrals

Education1/21/2013

Full Bill Text

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