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Level |
Summary |
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WV | Adopted 06/2012 | P-12 | Reading and Language Arts Content Standards and Objectives for West Virginia Schools
WV ADC s 126-44A-1, 2, 3, 4
Defines content standards and instructional goals and objectives for reading and language arts, consistent with West Virginia's move to adop...
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CT | Signed into law 07/2011 | P-12 | Closing the Achievement Gap/Early Literacy
S.B. 929
Sec. 1 - Establishes a task force to address the academic achievement gaps in Connecticut by considering effective approaches to closing the...
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NV | Signed into law 05/2011 | P-12 | Model Curriculum for English Language Arts and Math
S.B. 14
Requires the state board of education to develop a model curriculum for the subjects of English language arts and mathematics. Provides for ...
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IN | Adopted 04/2011 | P-12 | Reading Framework
511 IAC 6.1-5-2.6; 511 IAC 6.2-3.1
Amends 511 IAC 6.1-5-2.6 to include the utilization of the reading framework adopted by the state board of education as part of the required...
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MI | Signed into law 10/2010 | P-12 | Native American Tribal Language and Culture Class/Teachers
S.B. 1014
Permits the Michigan Department of Education to enter into a memorandum of understanding with a federally recognized Native American tribe, ...
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WA | Signed into law 04/2009 | P-12 | Speech Pathologists Certification
S.B. 5601
Requires certification of speech-language pathology assistants; provides that a speech-language pathology assistant may only perform procedu...
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AR | Signed into law 04/2009 | P-12 | End of Course Requirements
H.B. 1959
Adds transcript requirements to provide evidence of end-of-course assessment credit for Algebra I and/or English II for specified future sch...
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NM | Signed into law 04/2009 | P-12 | Media Literacy Requirement
H.B. 342
Requires that media literacy be offered as an elective for public school students in grades six through twelve.
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CA | Vetoed 09/2008 | P-12 | curriculum standards
S.B. 1097
Relates to the State Board of Education and school curriculum content standards. Requires that prior to the adoption of a curriculum framewo...
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CA | Vetoed 09/2008 | P-12 | Curriculum frameworks
S.B. 1607
Requires the State Board of Education to include a chapter in its regulations concerning the development of curriculum frameworks and the ad...
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MO | Approved by voters 05/2008 | P-12
Postsec.
Community College | Official Language
V. 1
(CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT 1;HJR 7 - 2007) Proposes an amendment to the Constitution relating to English as the Official State Language....
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CA | Vetoed 09/2007 | P-12 | language arts assessment
A.B. 252
Authorizes the Department of Education to make a primary language assessment available to public schools for assessing pupils enrolled in du...
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CA | Became law without governor's signature 07/2007 | P-12 | speech pathologists
S.C.R. 40
Requests the Governor and all state agencies to work together to alleviate the critical shortage of speech-language pathologists in the stat...
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MN | Signed into law 05/2007 | P-12 | Library Services to Blind and Physically Handicapped
H.F. 2245 [Services to Blind and Physically Handicapped]
Directs the Department of Education to provide specialized services to the blind and physically handicapped through the Minnesota Library f...
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MS | Signed into law 03/2007 | P-12 | K-3 Literacy and Numeracy Screening
H.B. 1058
Relates to dyslexia screening and remediation pilot programs. Requires state department of education to select a literacy and numeracy scree...
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WV | Adopted 10/2006 | P-12 | Reading & Language Arts Content Standards
Title 126, Series 44A
Amends rules regarding reading and language arts content standards and objectives for West Virginia schools. http://wvde.state.wv.us/policie...
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NM | Signed into law 04/2005 | P-12 | Honors Classes
S.B. 69
Beginning with the 2006-2007 school year, each school district shall offer at least one honors or similar academically rigorous class each i...
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VA | Signed into law 04/2004 | P-12 | Substantial Amendments to the Standards of Learning
H.B. 1014
Amends section 22.1-253.13:1 and 22.1-253.13:2 . Specifies that the Standards of Learning form the core of Virginia's educational program a...
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UT | Unofficially approved by voters 11/2000 | P-12 |
V. 1 English Only
INITIATIVE A Declares English as Utah's official and sole language for state and local government documents and action; exempts those docume...
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CA | Vetoed 08/2000 | P-12 | Action Plan for Language Development
S.B. 576
Appropriates, without regard to fiscal year, a specified amount from the General Fund to the California Postsecondary Education Commission f...
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UT | On 11/07/2000 ballot 07/2000 | P-12 | English as Official Language
V. 1 Ballot Initiative
Establishes English as the official language of the State of Utah....
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CA | Signed into law 07/2000 | P-12 | Language Education and Testing
S.B. 1667
Relates to existing law which requires a school district with pupils who are English learners to conduct annual assessments on the pupils En...
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CA | Signed into law 06/2000 | P-12 | English Language Programs
A.B. 2881
Relates to existing law which establishes the English Language Acquisition Program which is designed for schools maintaining grades 4 to 8, ...
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HI | Vetoed 06/2000 | P-12 | Language Immersion Program
S.B. 2722
Creates standards for the Hawaiian language immersion program; states the Department of Education shall create a separate Office of Hawaiian...
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NE | Rejected by voters 05/2000 | P-12 | English Language Requirement in Private Schools
V. 4
(LR 20-1999); Constitutional amendment; eliminates the English language requirement in private, denominational, and parochial schools....
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