From the ECS State Policy Database No Child Left Behind

This database is made possible by your state's fiscal support of the Education Commission of the States (ECS). Most entries are legislative, although rules/regulations and executive orders that make substantive changes are included. Every effort is made to collect the latest available version of policies; in some instances, recent changes might not be reflected. For expediency purposes minimal attention has been paid to style (capitalization, punctuation) and format. Please cite use of the database as: Education Commission of the States (ECS) State Policy Database, retrieved [date]. State Status/Date Level Summary AR Adopted 03/2012 P-12 Rules Governing Highly Qualified Teachers AR ADC 005.19.9-1.0 to AR ADC 005.19.9-5.0; AR ADC 005.19.9 Appendix A, B, C Establishes definitions and procedures to designate teachers as highly qualified in the core academic subject areas pursuant to the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001. Requires that all newly hired teachers in core academic subject areas in Title I schools or pr... More... UT Signed into law 03/2009 P-12 Gubernatorial, Legislative Approval for Certain Federal Education Agreements S.B. 185 Relates to federal education agreement requirements. Makes adjustments to provisions requiring gubernatorial and legislative approval for certain federal education agreements that implement federal programs, such as the No Child Left Behind Act. http://le.utah... More... VA Signed into law 04/2008 P-12 Potential Withdrawal from NCLB H.B. 1425, S.B. 490 Requires the Board of Education to make a recommendation to the General Assembly on whether Virginia should withdraw from the federal No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act, unless reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides the necessary r... More... UT Signed into law 03/2008 P-12 Gubernatorial and Legislative Approval for Certain Federal Education Agreements S.B. 162 Defines a "federal education agreement" as a legally binding document or representation that requires a school official to implement a federal program. Requires gubernatorial approval for federal education agreements that may cost education entities (including... More... LA Adopted 08/2007 P-12 Complaints Related to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 LAC 28:CXV.349 Establishes procedures for the department of education to handle complaints on issues related to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. Pages 5-6 of 79: http://www.doa.louisiana.gov/osr/reg/0708/0708RUL.pdf... More... MS Rule Adoption 06/2006 P-12 21st Century Community Learning Centers Program Title IV, Part B Subpart 2 Amends rules regarding the NCLB consolidated state application. Revises the methodology for awarding competitive grants for the 21st Century Community Learning Centers Program. Mississippi 10397... More... FL Signed into law 05/2006 P-12 NCLB Plans Approval Process H.B. 7087 (Section 7) The Commissioner of Education shall submit to the Legislature the proposed state plan for the reauthorization of the No Child Left Behind Act before the proposed plan is submitted to federal agencies. The President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of... More... VA Signed into law 04/2006 P-12 No Child Left Behind H.B. 1427, S.B. 410 Directs the Board of Education to develop a plan to eliminate initiatives or conditions that are currently being funded by No Child Left Behind, unless such initiatives or conditions are an integral and necessary component of the Commonwealth's own Standards o... More... ID Adopted 04/2006 P-12 Revision of Standards Aligned to NCLB Requirements IDAPA 08.02.03 Reorganization and revision of standards to meet NCLB requirements. Deletes text of standards from state board regulations. Incorporates Idaho Achievement Standards by reference (standards now available on state board of education Web site: http://www.boardof... More... LA Adopted 11/2005 P-12 Standards to Comply with NCLB LAC 28:CXIX, Chapters 1-17; LAC 28:CXXIII, Chapters 1-21; LAC 28:CXXI, Chapters 1-13; LAC 28:LXIII.Chapters 1-19 Brings state content standards in science, social studies and mathematics into compliance with provisions in the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act of 2001. Science: pp 6-41 of 198 Social studies: pp 41-73 of 198 Mathematics: pp 73-98 of 198 English language arts... More... CO Vetoed 06/2005 P-12 Evaluation of State Accountability System and Revised Designations S.B. 214 (Section 1-2) Requires the department to contract every 3 years for an independent evaluation of the state accountability system and the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001. Requires the evaluation to include: (1) The impact of the accountability systems on learning and teach... More... NJ REPORTED OUT OF ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE, 2ND READING 05/2005 P-12 Resolution urging the Governor to join the State of Connecticut's lawsuit concerning the "No Child Left Behind Act of 2001." H.R. 267 An Assembly Resolution urging the Governor to join the State of Connecticut's lawsuit concerning the "No Child Left Behind Act of 2001."... More... CO Signed into law 04/2005 P-12 Funding Changes For School Districts S.B. 50 Effective July 1, 2005, allows a local board to adopt a resolution stating its intent to decline one or more federal funding sources of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, and thereby be exempt from the requirements of the act. Requires the resolution to rem... More... ND Signed into law 04/2005 P-12 Postsec. Department of Public Instruction Appropriations H.B. 1013 AN ACT to provide an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the department of public instruction, the school for the deaf, North Dakota vision services - school for the blind, and the state library; to provide an appropriation to the division of independe... More... UT Passed 04/2005 P-12 Resolution Regarding Federal No Child Left Behind H.J.R. 3 (related to H.B. 1001) This resolution: recognizes that the Utah Performance Assessment System for Students (U-PASS) should be the basis for assessing and monitoring Utah's students and schools; recognizes that in order to increase student achievement, Utah should utilize competency... More... UT To governor 04/2005 P-12 Implementing Federal Programs Act H.B. 1001 School officials may: (a) apply for, receive, and administer funds made available through programs of the federal government; (b) only expend federal funds for the purposes for which they are received and are accounted for by the state, school district, or cha... More... MD Rule Adoption 04/2005 P-12 State Board Of Education COMAR 13A.02.06.02, 13A.0801.01, .08.02.01 Revises the Maryland Student Records System Manual (MSRSM) as a result of recent changes regarding health and graduation requirements. State assessments, prekindergarten requirements, kindergarten and prekindergarten phase-in dates, enrollment and transfers, a... More... ND Signed into law 04/2005 P-12 State Accountability Plan - No Child Left Behind Act H.B. 1434 Before the superintendent of public instruction may submit to the United States secretary of education any proposed changes in the state accountability plan required under the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 [Pub. L. 107-110; 115 Stat. 1425; 20 U.S.C. 6301, e... More... AR Signed into law 04/2005 P-12 Public School Funding Act of 2003 S.B. 939 Amends the public school funding act of 2003. Requires the State Board of Education to promulgate rules clarifying not only which alternative learning environment programs qualify for funding, but also the characteristics of students who qualify for funding be... More... VT Signed into law 03/2005 P-12 Education H.B. 135 Extends the council on education governance and the No Child Left Behind oversight committee which are due to expire on July 1, 2005. The council is to report each year that it is in existence on its progress together with its recommendations for legislation, ... More... KY Signed into law 03/2005 P-12 Reading and Literacy Proficiency S.J.R. 92 Directs the department of education to conduct a comprehensive analysis of the professional development, training and resources needed in each school to help each child achieve reading and literacy proficiency by 2014. Requires the department of education to s... More... VA Signed into law 03/2005 P-12 Waivers from Compliance with No Child Left Behind Act H.B. 2602, S.B. 1136 Directs the Board of Education to seek a waiver from compliance with those provisions of the federal No Child Left Behind Act that are duplicative of the Commonwealth's prior educational accountability system as set forth in the Standards of Quality, Standards... More... MS Rule Adoption 02/2005 P-12 Consolidated State Application Accountability Workbooks (Uncodified) Amends rules concerning the consolidated state application accountability workbook. MISSISSIPPI REG 9414 (SN)... More... CA Vetoed 09/2004 P-12 No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 S.B. 471 Requires the Superintendent of Public Instruction to determine which provisions of the No Child Left Behind Act are fully or partially federally funded. Requires, the superintendent, if a provisions is not fully federally funded, or not funded, by the federal ... More... CA Vetoed 09/2004 P-12 No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 A.B. 1846 Designates the office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction as the state educational agency to carry out the purpose and provisions of the No Child Left Behind Act. Vests the superintendent with all necessary power and authority to perform all acts neces... More... CA Signed into law 08/2004 P-12 School Safety Plans A.B. 2885 Authorizes the filing, under existing law which makes each school district and county office of education responsible for the overall development of comprehensive school plans for their school operating kindergarten and any of grades 1 through 12, inclusive, o... More... ID Temporary Rule Adoption - Concurrently Proposed 06/2004 P-12 English Language Proficiency IDAPA 08.02.03 (§§ 670-755 [not inclusive]) Proposes rules regarding the implementation of English Language Proficiency (ELP) Standards and Language Instruction for Limited English Proficient and Immigrant Students. http://www2.state.id.us/adm/adminrules/rules/idapa08/0203.pdf... More... FL Signed into law 06/2004 P-12 Juvenile Justice Education H.B. 1989 Relates to juvenile justice education; increases percentage of Florida Education Finance Program funding generated by students in juvenile justice programs which must be spent on instructional costs; requires school districts to provide GED exit option for suc... More... MS Rule Adoption 05/2004 P-12 Consolidated State Application Accountability Workbook (uncodified) Amends the consolidated state application accountability workbook. Includes first year limited proficient English proficient (LEP) students in the determination of adequate yearly progress (AYP) for schools and districts at the choice of a district on a case-b... More... MI Signed into law 05/2004 P-12 Parent Involvement Plan S.B. 307 Creates a parent involvement plan within school districts and public school academies designed to encourage parental participation. http://www.michiganlegislature.org/documents/2003-2004/publicact/pdf/2004-PA-0107.pdf... More... MS Signed into law 05/2004 P-12 No Child Left Behind Act H.B. 657 Authorizes local school boards to expand federal No Child Left Behind Act funds to pay for training, incentives and salary supplements to school district employees; authorizes the expending of moneys to reimburse licensed district employees for relocation expe... More... VT Signed into law 05/2004 P-12 Supervisory Unions Included Under the No Child Left Behind Act S.B. 308 Authorizes the state commissioner to measure whether supervisory unions are meeting state standards, for the purposes of determining pupil performance and application of consequences for failure to meet standards and for provision of compensatory and remedial ... More... GA Signed into law 05/2004 P-12 Education Provisions H.B. 1190 Provides for the revision of certain provisions regarding education flexibility and accountability; requires the State Board of Education to create a single state-wide accountability system by December 31, 2004; amends provisions regarding school councils; am... More... LA Adopted 04/2004 P-12 English Language Development Standards LAC 28:Part LXXXV.Chapters 1-7 Adopts rules that contain English language development standards for limited English proficient students in each of the four domains of language, listening, speaking, reading and writing. Establishes five levels of proficiency within each domain. Guides curric... More... ME Signed into law 04/2004 P-12 No Child Left Behind Participation S.P. 648 (Senate Resolve) This resolve prohibits the Department of Education from using state funds to implement the policies of the federal No Child Left Behind Act of 2001. The resolve also requires the Department of Education to investigate the costs and benefits ... More... IL Signed into law 07/2003 P-12 After School Academic Assistance Programs S.B. 66 Provides the state board of education should be the designated agency responsible for the administration of programs under Part I of Subchapter X of Chapter 70 of the federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. Requires the state board of education... More... MO Signed into law 06/2003 P-12 Rules For Classifying Public Schools S.B. 296 (multiple provisions) Requires rules for classifying public schools to be in place for two years prior to implementation; specifies that this condition does not apply to any requirement for which a timeline for adoption is mandated in either state or federal law. http://www.senate.... More... ME Signed into law 06/2003 P-12 Definition of Homeless Student S.P. 538 (LD 1577) (omnibus bill) Expands definition of homeless student to comply with definition required under federal No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, including provision that homeless student the child of a parent or guardian who is homeless. Requires commissioner-adopted rules on homele... More... ME Signed into law 06/2003 P-12 Education Definitions and Programs S.P. 538 This bill does the following: 1. It adds "emotional disability" to the definition of "exceptional student" in the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 20-A, section 7001; 2. It adds "undue burden" as a requirement concerning requests for extension of leased space a... More... TN Signed into law 06/2003 P-12 Inner City Educational Enhancement Pilot Project H.B. 1665 Under present law, a public school may be placed on notice or probation for failure to make adequate progress in meeting the rules, regulations, and performance standards of the state board of education. If a system or school on notice does not meet the stand... More... OK Signed into law 06/2003 P-12 Federal/State Oversight H.B. 1767 - Omnibus Bill Requires the state department to conduct a review of provisions of Enrolled House Bill No. 1017 of the 1st Extraordinary Session of the 42nd Oklahoma Legislature as amended, Enrolled House Bill No. 1759 of the 1st Regular Session of the 47th Oklahoma Legislatu... More... NV Signed into law 06/2003 P-12 Reporting Test Scores to Parents and Timely Identification Provisions S.B. 1 (Omnibus Bill) The Legislative Committee on Education is authorized to review state board regulations adopted pursuant to the bill. School districts are required to develop plans by which parents will receive student test scores in a timely manner; and the Nevada Department... More... MD Signed into law 05/2003 P-12 Children in Informal Kinship Care Relationships S.B. 32 Defines "informal kinship care" as a child who is not under the care or custody of social services living with a relative due to serious family hardship. Defines "serious family hardship." Requires a district receiving a child living in an informal kinship car... More... AZ Signed into law 05/2003 P-12 School Accountability H.B. 2277 Modifies school achievement profile designations and extends for an additional year the time before a school is classified as a school failing to meet academic standards; provides that a parent of a pupil may apply for reimbursement from the failing schools tu... More... IA Signed into law 04/2003 P-12 Public Charter School Pilot Program S.F. 172 Requires the state board to apply for a federal grant under the No Child Left Behind Act to provide financial assistance in planning, designing and implementing the pilot charter school program in the state. Changes charter school pilot program repealer from 2... More... ND Signed into law 04/2003 P-12 Implementation of No Child Left Behind Act S.B. 2418 Creates an investigating committee regarding implementation of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001. The legislative council is to appoint a select committee consisting of five members of the senate and six members of the house of representatives for the purpo... More... AR Signed into law 04/2003 P-12 Quality Education Act of 2003 H.B. 2697 (Omnibus Bill) Creates The Quality Education Act of 2003; makes provisions regarding the No Child Left Behind Act. Repeals Arkansas Code, Title 6, Chapter 20, Subsection 16, the previous Arkansas system as education assessment and accountability. http://www.arkleg.state.ar.u... More... MT Signed into law 04/2003 P-12 Military Status H.B. 285 Relates to military status; provides that a public high school shall provide equal access to armed forces recruiters; protects the election law residency rights of a reserve member; prohibits certain adverse actions related to a professional license against a ... More... ND Signed into law 03/2003 P-12 No Child Left Behind Act S.B. 2414 Whenever the superintendent of public instruction determines that any bill or amendment under consideration by an interim committee of the legislative council or by a standing committee or a conference committee of the legislative assembly contains a provision... More... UT Signed into law 03/2003 P-12 Federal Funding S.B. 154 (Omnibus Bill) Section 53A-3-402 was amended to add the following: A program created with or expanded by federal funds may be reduced to the extent allowed by law when federal funds for that program are subsequently reduced or eliminated. http://www.le.state.ut.us/~2003/bi... More... NM Rule Adoption 03/2003 P-12 Content Standards for Mathematics 6.30.2.14 NMAC Establishes rules regarding the content standards for K-4 mathematics. NEW MEXICO REG 3682 (SN)... More... OH Adopted 01/2003 P-12 Ohio's Proposal for a Unitary Accountability System Resolution Board adopted the design for a statewide school building and school district accountability system, which is officially entitled "Ohio's Proposal for a Unitary Accountability System." The measure puts the board on track to fulfill the requirements of the "No C... More... PA Rule Adoption 12/2002 P-12 Compliance with the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 STATE ID: 32 PAB 6359 22 PA. CODE CH. 40 Amends Chapter relating to compliance with the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 to add the definitions and sections to read as set forth in Annex A. PENNSYLVANIA REG 3752 (SN)... More... AZ Active 10/2002 P-12 2002 Consolidated Plan N/A 2002 Consolidated Plan: (http://www.ade.az.gov/asd/downloads/ConsolidatedStateApplication.pdf)... More... MO Active 10/2002 P-12 2002 Consolidated Plan N/A 2002 Consolidated Plan: http://www.dese.state.mo.us/divimprove/fedprog/instrucimprov/constat/constateplan.htm... More... NH Active 10/2002 P-12 2002 Consolidated Plan N/A 2002 Consolidated Plan: http://www.ed.state.nh.us/integratedprograms/NCLB/FEDERALAPPLICATION.doc... More... NM Active 10/2002 P-12 2002 Consolidated Plan N/A 2002 Consolidated Plan: (http://164.64.166.11/fedpro/downloads/nm_consol_state_ap_final2.pdf)... More... PA Active 10/2002 P-12 2002 Consolidated Plan N/A 2002 Consolidated Plan web page: (http://www.pde.state.pa.us/nclb/cwp/view.asp?a=3&Q=77773&nclbNav=|5477|&nclbNav=|)... More... SD Active 10/2002 P-12 2002 Consolidated Plan N/A 2002 Consolidated Plan: (http://www.state.sd.us/deca/NCLB/ESEAapp.pdf) Appendix A: (http://www.state.sd.us/deca/NCLB/appendixA.pdf) Appendix B: (http://www.state.sd.us/deca/NCLB/appendixB.pdf)... More... TX Active 10/2002 P-12 2002 Consolidated Plan N/A 2002 Consolidated Plan (dated 6/11/02); 9/1/02 updated web page indicates plan was approved: (http://www.tea.state.tx.us/nclb/csa8-1-02.pdf) ... More... ME Active 09/2002 P-12 2002 Consolidated Plan N/A 2002 Consolidated Plan (submitted 6/12/02 and amended 6/28/02 and 8/29/02):http://www.state.me.us/education/nclb/state%20app/summary.htm ... More... CT Signed into law 09/2002 P-12 State Expenditures (various sections) H.B. 6004 (Special Session Act No. 02-7) Requires the Commissioner of Education to prepare a state-wide education accountability plan in conformance with the federal No Child Left Behind Act and provides for a transition from the state's program identifying schools in need of improvement to a program... More... NY Signed into law 08/2002 P-12 Conforms to Provisions of No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 A.B. 11858 Amends the Education Law to conform to the provisions of the federal No Child Left Behind Act of 2001; directs the Commissioner of Education to establish procedures for the approval of providers of supplemental educational services; authorizes school districts... More... CT Active 07/2002 P-12 2002 Consolidated Plan N/A 2002 Consolidated Plan (revised 7/19/02): http://www.state.ct.us/sde/whatsnew/eseafa02v2.doc... More... MI Active 07/2002 P-12 2002 Consolidated Plan N/A 2002 Consolidated Plan; approved by the USDE July 1, 2002: http://www.michigan.gov/mde/0,1607,7-140-6525_17014-46442--,00.html ... More... DE Active 06/2002 P-12 2002 Consolidated Plan N/A 2002 Consolidated Plan (dated 6/12/02): (http://www.doe.state.de.us/ConsPlanNCLB2001.pdf)... More... IN Active 06/2002 P-12 2002 Consolidated Plan N/A 2002 Consolidated Plan (dated 6/12/02): http://ideanet.doe.state.in.us/esea/pdf/Indiana_esea.PDF... More... MA Active 06/2002 P-12 2002 Consolidated Plan N/A 2002 Consolidated Plan (dated 6/12/02): http://www.doe.mass.edu/nclb/news/csapp.pdf... More... MN Active 06/2002 P-12 2002 Consolidated Plan N/A 2002 Consolidated Plan: (http://cfl.state.mn.us/LOD/mneseaplanwebversion.doc)... More... NC Active 06/2002 P-12 2002 Consolidated Plan N/A - 2002 Consolidated Plan Notes to US DOE (6/7/02): (http://www.ncpublicschools.org/esea/notes6-7.pdf) - Application (6/7/02): (http://www.ncpublicschools.org/esea/application.pdf) - Assurances (6/7/02): (http://www.ncpublicschools.org/esea/assurances6-7.pdf)... More... AK Active 06/2002 P-12 2002 Consolidated Application N/A 2002 Consolidated Application (dated June 12, 2002): http://www.eed.state.ak.us/nclb/pdf/AKConApp.pdf... More... CA Active 06/2002 P-12 2002 Consolidated Plan N/A 2002 Consolidated Plan (dated June 12, 2002): http://www.cde.ca.gov/pr/nclb/nclb02.htm... More... CO Active 06/2002 P-12 2002 Consolidated Plan N/A 2002 Consolidated Plan (dated 6/10/02): (http://www.cde.state.co.us/cdeunified/fedconsapp.htm)... More... HI Active 06/2002 P-12 2002 Consolidated Plan N/A 2002 Consolidated Plan (dated June 12, 2002): (http://doe.k12.hi.us/nclb/technical/federalapplication/index.htm)... More... IA Active 06/2002 P-12 2002 Consolidated Plan N/A 2002 Consolidated Plan (dated 6/12/02): http://www.state.ia.us/educate/ecese/nclb/doc/consapp.pdf... More... ID Active 06/2002 P-12 2002 Consolidated Plan N/A 2002 Consolidated Plan (June 7, 2002): (http://www.sde.state.id.us/fedpro/fedgrants/)... More... IL Active 06/2002 P-12 2002 Consolidated Plan N/A 2002 Consolidated Plan (dated 6/12/02): http://www.isbe.state.il.us/nclb/csa/toc.htm... More... KS Active 06/2002 P-12 2002 Consolidated Plan N/A 2002 Consolidated Plan (dated 6/12/02): http://www.ksde.org/sfp/consolidatedapplication/... More... KY Active 06/2002 P-12 2002 Consolidated Plan N/A 2002 Consolidated Plan (dated 6/10/92): http://www.kde.state.ky.us/osis/resources/armando.asp... More... MT Active 06/2002 P-12 2002 Consolidated Plan N/A 2002 Consolidated Plan: (http://www.opi.state.mt.us/ - use search term of "consolidated application")... More... ND Active 06/2002 P-12 2002 Consolidated Plan N/A 2002 Consolidated Plan (6/12/02): (http://www.dpi.state.nd.us/grants/DOEapp.pdf)... More... NJ Active 06/2002 P-12 2002 Consolidated Plan N/A 2002 Consolidated Plan web page (6/2002): (http://www.state.nj.us/njded/grants/nclb/)... More... NV Active 06/2002 P-12 2002 Consolidated Plan N/A 2002 Consolidated Plan: (http://www.nde.state.nv.us/nclb/plan/NCLBPlan.doc)... More... NY Active 06/2002 P-12 2002 Consolidated Plan N/A 2002 Consolidated Plan (6/2002): (http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/deputy/nclb/csa/cashome.htm)... More... OR Active 06/2002 P-12 2002 Consolidated Plan N/A 2002 Consolidated Plan (6/11/02): (http://www.ode.state.or.us/nclb/pdfs/or-consolidated-app-fed-funds-070802.pdf)... More... TN Active 06/2002 P-12 2002 Consolidated Plan N/A 2002 Consolidated Plan (dated 6/2002): http://www.state.tn.us/education/accttnconsolidatedapplication.pdf... More... VT Active 06/2002 P-12 2002 Consolidated Plan N/A 2002 Consolidated Plan (6/12/02): http://www.state.vt.us/educ/new/html/pgm_federal/state_cfa_03_application.html... More... WA Active 06/2002 P-12 2002 Consolidated Plan N/A 2002 Consolidated Plan (6/12/02): http://www.k12.wa.us/ESEA/pubdocs/ESEAapplication.pdf... More... GA Active 05/2002 P-12 2002 Consolidated Plan (draft) N/A 2002 Consolidated Plan (marked draft, dated May 6, 2002): http://www.doe.k12.ga.us/sla/documents/esea_plan.pdf... More... MD Signed into law 05/2002 P-12 Finance Overhaul S.B. 856 Requires that county board financial audit results be reported to state superintendent, county fiscal authority, and specified house and senate committees. Requries Management Oversight Panel to monitor implementation of audits' recommendations and coordinatio... More... VA Active 05/2002 P-12 2002 Consolidated Plan N/A 2002 Consolidated Plan (5/02); approved by US DOE: http://www.pen.k12.va.us/VDOE/nclb/application.pdf... More... IA Signed into law 04/2002 P-12 Numerous Program Changes H.B. 2515 Adds one nonvoting student member to state board, making total board membership 10, provides for application process and appointment of student member. Also requires school districts and nonpublic schools to report number of ninth graders who do not graduate f... More...