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State |
Status/Date |
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Summary |
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 | 21st Century Skills |
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| Accountability |
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| Accountability--Accreditation |
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| Accountability--Measures/Indicators |
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| Accountability--Reporting Results |
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| Accountability--Rewards |
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| Accountability--Sanctions/Interventions |
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| Accountability--Sanctions/Interventions--Learnfare |
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| Accountability--Sanctions/Interventions--No Pass No Drive |
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| Accountability--Sanctions/Interventions--No Pass No Play |
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| Accountability--Sanctions/Interventions--Takeovers |
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| Accountability--School Improvement |
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| Adult Basic Education |
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| Assessment |
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| Assessment--Accommodations |
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| Assessment--College Entrance Exams |
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| Assessment--Computer Based |
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| Assessment--End-of-Course |
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| Assessment--Formative/Interim |
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| Assessment--High Stakes/Competency |
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| Assessment--Legal Issues |
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| Assessment--NAEP (NAEP Results and NAEP Organization) |
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| Assessment--Performance Based/Portfolio |
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| Assessment--Value Added |
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| At-Risk (incl. Dropout Prevention) |
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| At-Risk (incl. Dropout Prevention)--Alternative Education |
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| At-Risk (incl. Dropout Prevention)--Drugs/Alcohol |
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| Attendance |
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| Attendance--Compulsory |
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| Attendance--Statutory Ages (Upper and Lower) |
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| Attendance--Truancy |
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| Background Checks |
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| Bilingual/ESL |
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| Brain Research |
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| Business Involvement |
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| Career/Technical Education |
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| Career/Technical Education--Career Academies/Apprenticeship |
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| Cheating |
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| Choice of Schools |
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| Choice of Schools--Charter Schools |
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| Choice of Schools--Charter Schools--Charter Districts |
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| Choice of Schools--Charter Schools--Closings |
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| Choice of Schools--Charter Schools--Cyber Charters |
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| Choice of Schools--Charter Schools--Finance |
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| Choice of Schools--Charter Schools--Research |
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| Choice of Schools--Choice/Open Enrollment |
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| Choice of Schools--Choice/Open Enrollment--Research |
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| Choice of Schools--Innovation Schools |
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| Choice of Schools--Magnet or Specialized Schools |
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| Choice of Schools--Tax Credits |
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| Choice of Schools--Vouchers |
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| Choice of Schools--Vouchers--Privately Funded |
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| Civic Education |
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| Civic Education--Character Education |
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| Civic Education--Civic Knowledge and Literacy |
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| Civic Education--Curriculum/Standards |
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| Civic Education--Pledge of Allegiance |
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| Class Size |
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| Curriculum |
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| Curriculum--Alignment |
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| Curriculum--Arts Education |
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| Curriculum--Censorship |
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| Curriculum--Core Curriculum |
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| Curriculum--Drivers Education |
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| Curriculum--Environmental Education |
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| Curriculum--Excusal |
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| Curriculum--Family Living Education |
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| Curriculum--Financial Literacy/Economics Ed. |
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| Curriculum--Foreign Language/Sign Language |
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| Curriculum--Geography Education |
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| Curriculum--Health/Nutrition Education |
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| Curriculum--Home Economics |
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| Curriculum--International Education |
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| Curriculum--Language Arts |
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| Curriculum--Language Arts--Writing/Spelling |
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| Curriculum--Mathematics |
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| Curriculum--Multicultural |
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| Curriculum--Physical Education |
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| Curriculum--Science |
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| Curriculum--Sex Education |
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| Curriculum--Social Studies/History |
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| Curriculum--Speech Education |
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| Data-Driven Improvement |
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| Demographics |
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| Demographics--Condition of Children/Adults |
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| Demographics--Enrollments |
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| Desegregation |
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| Economic/Workforce Development |
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| Education Research |
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| Equity |
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| Federal |
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| Finance |
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| Finance--Adequacy/Core Cost |
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| Finance--Aid to Private Schools |
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| Finance--Bonds |
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| Finance--District |
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| Finance--Does Money Matter? |
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| Finance--Equity |
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| Finance--Facilities |
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| Finance--Federal |
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| Finance--Funding Formulas |
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| Finance--Litigation |
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| Finance--Local Foundations/Funds |
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| Finance--Lotteries |
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| Finance--Performance Funding |
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| Finance--Private Giving |
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| Finance--Resource Efficiency |
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| Finance--State Budgets/Expenditures |
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| Finance--Student Fees |
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| Finance--Taxes/Revenues |
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| Finance--Taxes/Revenues--Alternative Revenues |
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| Governance |
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| Governance--Deregulation/Waivers/Home Rule |
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| Governance--Ethics/Conflict of Interest |
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| Governance--Mandates |
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| Governance--Regional Entities |
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| Governance--School Boards |
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| Governance--School Boards--Training |
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| Governance--Site-Based Management |
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| Governance--State Boards/Chiefs/Agencies |
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| Health |
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| Health--Child Abuse |
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| Health--Mental Health |
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| Health--Nutrition |
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| Health--School Based Clinics or School Nurses |
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| Health--Suicide Prevention |
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| Health--Teen Pregnancy |
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| High School |
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| High School--Advanced Placement |
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| High School--College Readiness |
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| High School--Credit Recovery |
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| High School--Dropout Rates/Graduation Rates |
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| High School--Dual/Concurrent Enrollment |
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| High School--Early Colleges/Middle Colleges |
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| High School--Exit Exams |
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| High School--GED (General Education Development) |
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| High School--Graduation Requirements |
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| High School--International Baccalaureate |
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| Instructional Approaches |
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| Instructional Approaches--Constructivism |
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| Instructional Approaches--Grading Practices |
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| Instructional Approaches--Homeschooling |
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| Instructional Approaches--Homework/Study Skills |
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| Instructional Approaches--Official English |
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| Instructional Approaches--Problem Based Learning |
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| Instructional Approaches--Single-Sex Education |
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| Instructional Approaches--Time/Time on Task |
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| Instructional Approaches--Tracking/Ability Grouping |
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| Integrated Services/Full-Service Schools |
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| International Benchmarking |
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| Leadership |
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| Leadership--District Superintendent |
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| Leadership--District Superintendent--Compensation and Diversified Pay |
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| Leadership--Principal/School Leadership |
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| Leadership--Principal/School Leadership--Certification and Licensure |
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| Leadership--Principal/School Leadership--Compensation and Diversified Pay |
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| Leadership--Principal/School Leadership--Evaluation and Effectiveness |
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| Leadership--Principal/School Leadership--Induction Programs and Mentoring |
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| Leadership--Principal/School Leadership--Preparation |
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| Leadership--Principal/School Leadership--Preparation--Alternative |
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| Leadership--Principal/School Leadership--Professional Development |
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| Leadership--Principal/School Leadership--Recruitment and Retention |
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| Leadership--Principal/School Leadership--Tenure |
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| Middle School |
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| Minority/Diversity Issues |
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| Minority/Diversity Issues--African American |
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| Minority/Diversity Issues--American Indian / Alaska Native / Native Hawaiian |
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| Minority/Diversity Issues--Hispanic |
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| No Child Left Behind |
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| No Child Left Behind--Adequate Yearly Progress |
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| No Child Left Behind--Assessment |
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| No Child Left Behind--Choice/Transfer |
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| No Child Left Behind--Consequences for Schools |
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| No Child Left Behind--Finance |
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| No Child Left Behind--Parent Involvement |
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| No Child Left Behind--Reauthorization Issues/Waivers |
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| No Child Left Behind--Report Cards |
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| No Child Left Behind--School Support |
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| No Child Left Behind--Special Populations |
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| No Child Left Behind--Supplemental Services |
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| Online Learning--Digital/Blended Learning |
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| Online Learning--Virtual Schools/Courses |
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| P-16 or P-20 |
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| P-3 |
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| P-3 Brain Development |
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| P-3 Child Care |
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| P-3 Content Standards and Assessment |
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| P-3 Data Systems |
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| P-3 Early Intervention (0-3) |
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| P-3 Ensuring Quality |
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| P-3 Evaluation/Economic Benefits |
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| P-3 Family Involvement |
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| P-3 Finance |
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| P-3 Governance |
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| P-3 Grades 1-3 |
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| P-3 Health and Mental Health |
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| P-3 Kindergarten |
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| P-3 Kindergarten--Full-Day Kindergarten |
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| P-3 Kindergarten--Full Day Kindergarten |
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| P-3 Preschool |
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| P-3 Public/Private Partnerships |
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| P-3 Special Ed./Inclusion |
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| P-3 Teaching Quality/Professional Development |
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| Parent/Family |
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| Parent/Family--Parent Rights |
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| Parent/Family--Research |
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| Partnerships--University/School |
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| Postsecondary |
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| Postsecondary Accountability |
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| Postsecondary Accountability--Accreditation |
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| Postsecondary Accountability--Diploma Mills |
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| Postsecondary Accountability--Licensing/Program Review and Approval |
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| Postsecondary Accountability--Student Learning |
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| Postsecondary Affordability |
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| Postsecondary Affordability--Financial Aid |
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| Postsecondary Affordability--Textbooks |
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| Postsecondary Affordability--Tuition/Fees |
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| Postsecondary Affordability--Tuition/Fees--Prepd/College Savings Plans |
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| Postsecondary Affordability--Tuition/Fees--Undocumented Immigrants |
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| Postsecondary Faculty |
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| Postsecondary Faculty--Compensation |
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| Postsecondary Faculty--Intellectual Property |
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| Postsecondary Faculty--Teaching Assistants |
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| Postsecondary Faculty--Tenure |
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| Postsecondary Finance |
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| Postsecondary Finance--Efficiency/Performance-Based Funding |
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| Postsecondary Finance--Facilities |
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| Postsecondary Finance--Revenue and Expenditures |
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| Postsecondary Governance and Structures |
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| Postsecondary Governance and Structures--Administrative/Leadership Issues |
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| Postsecondary Governance and Structures--State Executives/State Agencies |
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| Postsecondary Institutions |
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| Postsecondary Institutions--Community/Technical Colleges |
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| Postsecondary Institutions--For-Profit/Proprietary |
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| Postsecondary Institutions--Four-Year Baccalaureate |
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| Postsecondary Institutions--HBCUs/Minority-Serving Institutions |
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| Postsecondary Institutions--Private/Independent |
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| Postsecondary Online Instruction |
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| Postsecondary Participation |
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| Postsecondary Participation--Access |
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| Postsecondary Participation--Admissions Requirements |
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| Postsecondary Participation--Affirmative Action |
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| Postsecondary Participation--Enrollments (Statistics) |
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| Postsecondary Participation--Outreach |
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| Postsecondary Students |
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| Postsecondary Students--Adults |
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| Postsecondary Students--Disabled |
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| Postsecondary Students--Foster Youth |
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| Postsecondary Students--Graduate/Professional |
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| Postsecondary Students--International |
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| Postsecondary Students--Low-Income |
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| Postsecondary Students--Military |
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| Postsecondary Students--Minority |
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| Postsecondary Success |
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| Postsecondary Success--Completion |
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| Postsecondary Success--Completion--Completion Rates (Statistics) |
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| Postsecondary Success--Developmental/Remediation |
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| Postsecondary Success--Retention/Persistence |
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| Postsecondary Success--Transfer/Articulation |
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| Private Schools |
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| Privatization |
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| Privatization--Education Management Agencies (EMOs) |
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| Proficiency-Based Approaches |
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| Promising Practices |
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| Promotion/Retention |
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| Public Involvement |
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| Purposes of Public Education |
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| Reading/Literacy |
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| Reading/Literacy--Adult Literacy |
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| Religion |
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| Religion--Prayer/Meditation |
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| Religion--Scientific Creationism (Evolution) |
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| Rural |
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| Scheduling/School Calendar |
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| Scheduling/School Calendar--Day/Class Length |
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| Scheduling/School Calendar--Extended Day Programs |
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| Scheduling/School Calendar--Summer School |
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| Scheduling/School Calendar--Week |
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| Scheduling/School Calendar--Year |
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| Scheduling/School Calendar--Year Round |
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| School Climate/Culture |
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| School Safety |
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| School Safety--Bullying Prevention/Conflict Resolution |
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| School Safety--Code of Conduct |
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| School Safety--Corporal Punishment |
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| School Safety--Disaster/Emergency Preparedness |
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| School Safety--Expulsion/Suspension |
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| School Safety--No Child Left Behind--Safe Schools |
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| School Safety--Sexual Harassment and Assault |
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| School Safety--Special Education |
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| School Safety--Uniforms/Dress Codes |
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| School/District Structure/Operations |
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 | School/District Structure/Operations--District Consolidation/Deconsolidation |
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| AR | Adopted 09/2012 | pre-K-12 | Repeals Rules Governing Administrative Consolidation or Annexation of Public School Districts
AR ADC 005.01.4-1.0 to AR ADC 005.01.4-8.0; AR ADC 005.01.7-1.0 toAR ADC 005.01.7-5.0
Repeal of Rules Governing Administrative Consolidation or Annexation of Public School Districts; Repeal of ADE 236 - Rules Governing Consoli...
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| AR | Adopted 09/2012 | pre-K-12 | Rules Governing Consolidation and Annexation of School Districts
AR ADC 005.01.4-1.00 to AR ADC 005.01.4-28.00
Establishes the requirements and procedures concerning the consolidation and annexation of school districts; the administrative consolidatio...
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| CA | Signed into law 09/2012 | P-12 | Annexation of School Districts
A.B. 2662 - Annexation of School Districts
From bill summary: Existing law defines a "lapse" as an action to dissolve a school district and annex the entire territory of that district...
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| IL | Signed into law 08/2012 | P-12 | Local Tax Rates for Recently Consolidated Districts
S.B. 3252
Allows greater flexibility for recently consolidated districts when setting their local tax rate in the four years after consolidation. htt...
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| LA | Signed into law 06/2012 | P-12 | School System Consolidation
S.B. 745
Requires an election to be called before consolidating two or more school systems, pursuant to an act of the legislature or a resolution ado...
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| MS | Signed into law 05/2012 | P-12 | Authorizes Consolidation of Low-Performing Schools and School Districts in Emergency Situations
S.B. 2737
Relating to low-performing schools and school districts: Provides that if a local school district violates accreditation standards determine...
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| VT | Signed into law 05/2012 | P-12 | Incentives for Mergers of Supervisory Unions and District Mergers
S.B. 113 - Mergers Section
Provides fiscal incentives for supervisory unions that decide to merge and for regional districts and district mergers.
http://www.leg.state...
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| MS | Signed into law 04/2012 | P-12 | School District Consolidation; Requires in Certain Counties
S.B. 2330
Provides that in any mississippi county having three school districts, all of which are under conservatorship by the mississippi department ...
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| AZ | Signed into law 03/2012 | P-12 | Withdrawal from Joint School District
S.B. 1253
Authorizes an elementary school district that is not within the boundaries of a union high school district to withdraw from a joint district...
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| IN | Signed into law 02/2012 | P-12 | Creation of Education Issues Study Committee
H.B. 1047
Establishes the education issues interim study committee to study the feasibility of establishing a process by which residents of a part of ...
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| CA | Signed into law 10/2011 | P-12 | School District Reorganization
S.B. 821
From bill summary: With respect to a school district involved in a reorganization, requires the interim or governing board of the existing s...
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| IL | Signed into law 08/2011 | P-12 | School District Realignment and Consolidation Commission
H.B. 1216
Establishes the School District Realignment and Consolidation Commission. Provides the purpose of the commission is to make recommendations ...
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| ME | Signed into law 06/2011 | P-12 | Amends the School Administrative Unit Consolidation Laws
H.P. 311
Amends the laws governing school administrative unit reorganization to eliminate the penalties set forth for nonconforming school administra...
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| OR | Signed into law 06/2011 | P-12 | Consolidation
H.B. 3298
Provides that the governing body of the county is district boundary board for purposes of boundary changes and mergers of school districts.
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| TN | Passed 06/2011 | P-12 | Study of Statutes Related to Consolidation
H.R. 30
Directs the comptroller, in conjunction with the department of education, to study present statutes relating to the consolidation or merger ...
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| OK | Signed into law 05/2011 | P-12 | School Consolidation Assistance Fund
H.B. 2115
Allows expenditure from School Consolidation Assistance Fund to school districts that have entered into a mutual contract for a superintende...
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| AR | Signed into law 04/2011 | P-12 | Districts with Fewer than 350 Students
S.B. 383
Requires the Department of Education to annually publish a List of all school districts with fewer than three hundred 350 students according...
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| AZ | Signed into law 04/2011 | P-12 | Small Transportation School District Dissolution
S.B. 1205
Outlines the process for an election to dissolve a small transporting school district. Specifies that upon the approval of the majority of a...
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| AZ | Signed into law 04/2011 | P-12 | Consolidation
H.B. 2219
Creates 16-member Joint Legislative Study Committee on School District Unification and Consolidation. Specifies the appointment process and...
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| AZ | Signed into law 04/2011 | P-12 | Consolidation
S.B. 1263--School Closure
Shortens the timeframe for a school governing board to provide written notice of a public meeting to discuss closing a school from 30 days t...
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| UT | Signed into law 04/2011 | P-12 | Divided School District Assets and Liabilities
H.B. 262
From bill summary: Specifies how the assets and liabilities of a divided school district shall be allocated between the new district and the...
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| TN | Signed into law 02/2011 | P-12 | Consolidation That Results in 100% or More Enrollment Increase
S.B. 25
From the Fiscal Note: Requires any consolidation of school systems between a special school district and a county school district, resulting...
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| CA | Signed into law 07/2010 | P-12 | Merging of Elementary and High School District
A.B. 2081
From Legislative Counsel's Digest: Existing Section 35542 provides that whenever the boundaries of an elementary school district and a high ...
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| IL | Signed into law 07/2010 | P-12 | Eligibility for School Construction Grants
H.B. 5633
Amends the School Construction Law. Requires the grant index to be calculated for each of the school districts forming a reorganized school ...
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| VT | to governor 05/2010 | P-12 | Incentives for District Mergers, Study of Tuition Vouchers
H.B. 66 - Two Sections
The first part of this bill relates to incentives for voluntary school district merger, virtual merger, and supervisory union duties. The se...
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| ME | Signed into law 04/2010 | P-12 | Mandatory School Consolidation Law Amendments
H.B. 408
Amends law governing the mandatory school consolidation process, as originally enacted in 2007 to either achieve or allow the following:
(1)...
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| SD | Signed into law 03/2010 | P-12 | Consolidation
H.B. 1181
Eliminates the consolidation financial incentives for any school districts that consolidate after July 1, 2010.
http://legis.state.sd.us/ses...
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| CA | Signed into law 10/2009 | P-12 | School District Organization
A.B. 174
Revises and clarifies the definition of an action to reorganize a school district. Authorizes a county committee to approve a petition to fo...
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| OR | Signed into law 07/2009 | P-12 | Consolidation
S.B. 64
Clarifies the distribution and expenditure of certain amounts of local revenues, including property tax revenues, received by component scho...
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| TX | Signed into law 06/2009 | P-12 | Bonds
H.B. 3646 - Sections 69-72
Section 69: Adds new section 45.0531. Authorizes the state board by rule to establish a percentage of the cost value of the permanent school...
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| WI | Signed into law 06/2009 | P-12 | School Consolidation Funding
A.B. 75
Creates 121.91 (2m) (t) to provide exceptions to methods of determining the revenue limit of two or more districts that consolidate.
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| KS | Signed into law 05/2009 | P-12 | Consolidation and Disorganization
S.B. 41
Relates to certain school districts involved in consolidation and disorganization. Concerns powers and duties. In situations where a school ...
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| OK | Signed into law 05/2009 | P-12 | Consolidation
S.B. 1169
Establishes a formula for awarding educational building grants to school districts that have struggled to maintain quality educational faci...
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| ID | Signed into law 04/2009 | P-12 | School Districts Boundaries
S.B. 1078
Revises provisions relating to the correction or alteration of school district boundaries; revises provisions relating to school districts a...
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| MT | Signed into law 03/2009 | P-12 | Clarifies District Consolidations and Annexations
H.B. 57
Clarifies District Consolidations and Annexations
http://data.opi.mt.gov/bills/2009/billpdf/HB0057.pdf...
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| SD | Signed into law 03/2009 | P-12 | Finance
H.B. 1254
Revises the funding of elementary and secondary education and to increase the required minimum size of a school district. Excludes any feder...
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| SD | Signed into law 03/2009 | P-12 | consolidation
S.B. 39
Makes an appropriation to the Department of Education to reimburse certain school districts for consolidation incentives.
http://legis.state...
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| SD | Signed into law 03/2009 | P-12 | Consolidation
S.B. 174
Requires a school district to which a former contracting school district is annexed to assign certain resident students to a school district...
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| SD | Vetoed 02/2009 | P-12 | Consolidation
H.B. 1171
Exempts a school district from the minimum size requirement if it operates the only remaining public high school located within the boundari...
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| CA | Vetoed 09/2008 | P-12 | School district structure
A.B. 2243
Authorizes a county committee to approve a petition to form one or more new school districts, if specified conditions are met. Applies these...
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| IL | Signed into law 08/2008 | P-12 | Conversion and Formation of School Districts
S.B. 2487
Makes modifications to district consolidations and the establishment of collaborative high schools. Makes adjustments to how revenues are es...
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| HI | Vetoed 07/2008 | P-12 | Facilities Alignment Commission
H.B. 2972
Creates the facilities alignment commission to establish criteria for the selection of public schools to be consolidated or closed, and to r...
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| AZ | Signed into law 05/2008 | P-12 | school district finance
S.B. 1443
Concerns the School District Redistricting Commission; relates to rules and procedures regarding an election to approve or reject the unific...
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| KS | Signed into law 05/2008 | P-12 | School Finance
S.B. 531
Provides that a student enrolled in a district and attending both a non-virtual school and a virtual school must be counted as that proporti...
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| ME | Signed into law 04/2008 | P-12 | School District Consolidation - Collective Bargaining
S.B. 738
Removes language from the regional school unit authorization laws requiring the merger of bargaining units on a regional school unit-wide ba...
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| ME | Signed into law 04/2008 | P-12 | School District Reorganization
H.B. 1658A
Corrects the laws governing the reorganization of school administrative units; corrects the laws pertaining to the authority of school admin...
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| ME | Signed into law 04/2008 | P-12 | School District Reorganization Policies
S.B. 931A
Relates to school administrative unit reorganization; relates to school budgets, the election and terms of unit board members, the apportion...
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| UT | Signed into law 03/2008 | P-12 | Creation of a New School District
S.B. 71
Modifies provisions relating to the creation of a new school district. Lengthens the time in which transition teams must be appointed. Exten...
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| WA | Signed into law 03/2008 | P-12 | District Dissolution
S.B. 6183
Adds first-class school districts to the provisions of existing law that allow the dissolution of a directors' school district, which requir...
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| MI | Signed into law 01/2008 | P-12 | School District Consolidation
S.B. 703 (sec. 605)
Specifies requirements and procedures for district consolidation with respect to types of schools, finances, special education students, app...
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| NJ | To governor 12/2007 | P-12 | County Vocational and Special Services Districts
S.B. 460
Permits the consolidation of a county vocational school district and a county special services school district into a single school district...
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| NY | Signed into law 08/2007 | P-12 | School Library System Mergers
S.B. 4476
Relates to state aid for school library systems; provides additional aid to school library systems affected by boards of cooperative educati...
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| UT | Signed into law 08/2007 | P-12 | New School District: Interlocal Agreements
H.B. 1002
This bill modifies a provision relating to requirements imposed on interlocal agreement participants that enter into an interlocal agreement...
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| UT | Signed into law 08/2007 | P-12 | Modifies Provisions for School District Creation
H.B. 1004
Modifies 53A-2-118.1. This bill: lowers the population threshold for cities that are allowed to create a school district matching city bound...
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| UT | Signed into law 08/2007 | P-12 | Creation of New School District
H.B. 1001
Amends Section 53A-2-118. Relates to the creation of a new school district; adds an exception to the requirement that a proposed new school ...
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| RI | Passed 07/2007 | P-12 | Consolidation Study
H.B. 5766
(Joint Resolution)Would create an eleven (11) member special legislative commission whose purpose it would be to make a comprehensive study ...
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| AZ | Signed into law 06/2007 | P-12 | redistricting
S.B. 1164
Relates to the new school facilities fund; provides that a unified school district may be eligible under certain circumstances; provides tha...
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| ME | Signed into law 06/2007 | P-12 | School District Consolidation
H.B. 685; LD 216
Allows a school administrative unit that is a municipality or school administrative district to combine with another school administrative d...
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| ME | Signed into law 06/2007 | P-12 | School District Consolidation
H.B. 685
Allows a school administrative unit that is a municipality or school administrative district to combine with another school administrative d...
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| IN | Signed into law 05/2007 | P-12 | Budget
H.B. 1001
From Center for Evaluation & Education Policy: Appropriates money for state agencies and makes other distributions. Specifies a school fundi...
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| NE | Vetoed 05/2007 | P-12 | Creation of Class I School Districts
L.B. 658
Provides for the creation of new Class I school districts. Class I districts may be created pursuant to a plan submitted by an individual or...
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| ME | Signed into law 04/2007 | P-12 | School District Reorganization
H.B. 35
(Resolve) Provides for legislative review of portions of Chapter 28: Closing a School in the Unorganized Territory, a major substantive rule...
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| ID | Signed into law 03/2007 | P-12 | District Consolidation
S.B. 1067
Revises school district consolidation plan requirements; provides for payment of costs for feasibility studies and plans per school district...
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| ND | Signed into law 03/2007 | P-12 | Fiscal Incentives for District Reorganization
H.B. 1178
Relates to the payment of school district reorganization bonuses; provides a formula for determining the amount of the bonus: (1) Fifty thou...
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| ND | Signed into law 03/2007 | P-12 | Rural School Boards
H.B. 1305
Relates to membership on rural school boards; for districts that have undergone reorganization, the reorganization plan may provide for scho...
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| SD | Signed into law 03/2007 | P-12 | Funding Formula and Consolidation Incentives
S.B. 157
Revises the state aid to education formula and sets funding amounts to reimburse districts that choose to consolidate.
http://www.legis.stat...
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| NE | Legislation Repealed by Voters 11/2006 | P-12 | District Consolidation
L.B. 126
Gives voters the option of retaining or repealing legislation pertaining to certain dissolved school districts.
http://www.unicam.state.ne.u...
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| LA | Approved by voters 09/2006 | P-12 | Central Community School System
Amendment 8
Proposes a Constitutional amendment to grant to the Central Community School System in East Baton Rouge Parish the same authority granted pa...
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| IL | Signed into law 07/2006 | P-12 | School District Conversion and Formation
S.B. 2795
Amends the School Code. Creates a new Article concerning the conversion and formation of school districts. Contains provisions concerning sc...
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| IL | Signed into law 06/2006 | P-12 | Additional State Aid for Cooperative High Schools
H.B. 4365
Allows cooperative high schools to receive some of the same supplementary state aid that new districts receive; relates to multiple agreemen...
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| LA | Signed into law 06/2006 | P-12 | Central Community School System
H.B. 815
Relates to deconsolidation. Creates Central Community School System and separate governing board as separate from East Baton Rouge Parish S...
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| KS | Signed into law 05/2006 | P-12 | Consolidation Incentives
S.B. 481
Concerns school districts; relates to consolidation, state aid and the assessed valuation of districts and the levying of school taxes; prov...
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| AR | Rule Adoption 04/2006 | P-12 | Consolidation or Annexation of Public School Districts
AAC 005.23.06
Sets rules governing consolidation or annexation of public school districts and boards of directors of local school districts.
http://www.so...
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| UT | Signed into law 03/2006 | P-12 | Creation of a New School District
H.B. 77
Modifies the procedures relating to the creation of a new school district; allows the governing body of certain cities to establish a school...
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| OK | Died 02/2006 | P-12 | Constitutional Amendment -- to Ballot
S.J.R. 35
Directs the Secretary of State to refer to the people for their approval or rejection a proposed amendment to the Oklahoma Constitution; req...
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| SD | Signed into law 02/2006 | P-12 | Incentives for Consolidation
H.B. 1243
Makes an $552,209 appropriation to the Department of Education to reimburse school districts for consolidation incentives.
http://legis.stat...
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| CA | Signed into law 09/2005 | P-12 | School District Reorganization and Consolidation Requirements
H.B. 1642
This bill specifies requirements and procedures that follow from school district reorganization and consolidation, including school board el...
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| CA | Signed into law 06/2005 | P-12 | County Committees on School District Organization
A.B. 835
Existing law authorizes a county committee on school district organization, except as specified, to establish, rearrange the boundaries of,
...
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| AZ | Signed into law 05/2005 | P-12 | Establishment of School Districts in Unorganized Territory
S.B. 1199
States that if more than 150 students from a single unorganized territory are attending an adjacent district through open enrollment, the re...
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| AR | Signed into law 04/2005 | P-12 | Closure of Isolated Schools
H.B. 1289
Allows a school district to close an isolated school or part thereof following an annexation or consolidation. Specifies that the state boar...
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| AR | Signed into law 04/2005 | P-12 | Public School Facilities Program Act
S.B. 593
Establishes the Arkansas Public School Academic Facilities Program Act. Requires the Division of Public School Academic Facilities and
Trans...
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| AR | Signed into law 04/2005 | P-12 | School Districts
S.B. 1028
Ensures the continuation of efforts to close the achievement gaps in school districts subject to reorganization or reclassification. Require...
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| AR | Signed into law 04/2005 | P-12 | School District Debt Relief
H.B. 2734
Assists resulting school districts with debt relief resulting from a consolidation required by law. http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/ftproot/bi...
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| AR | Signed into law 04/2005 | P-12 | Consolidation Provisions
S.B. 1044 (sections 21-27)
Deletes definitions of "consolidated average daily membership," "consolidated national school lunch student total" and "national school lunc...
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| AR | Signed into law 04/2005 | P-12 | Arkansas Supreme Court Decision
H.B. 2646
Conforms the Arkansas Code to comply with the Arkansas Supreme Court decision in the Lake View case. Requires any school district that was a...
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| AR | Signed into law 04/2005 | P-12 | School Buildings in Consolidated School Districts
H.B. 2936
Establishes procedures for the preservation, sale and/or disposal of school buildings in school districts that have been consolidated. Allow...
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| AZ | Signed into law 04/2005 | P-12 | School Districts
S.B. 1068
Establishes the 13-member School District Redistricting Commission to design a proposal to unify school districts in Arizona based on certai...
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| MT | Signed into law 04/2005 | P-12 | SCHOOL DISTRICT CONSOLIDATION AND ANNEXATION;
MT H.B. 681
AN ACT REVISING THE LAWS ON SCHOOL DISTRICT CONSOLIDATION AND ANNEXATION; ESTABLISHING A SINGLE PROCEDURE FOR THE ANNEXATION AND CONSOLIDATI...
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| AR | Signed into law 03/2005 | P-12 | Academic Progress of Students
H.B. 1888
Provides for monitoring of the academic progress of specified subgroups of students from schools that were consolidated or annexed under act...
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| AR | Signed into law 03/2005 | P-12 | Comprehensive Financial Review of School Districts Prior to Annexation or Consolidation
H.B. 2560
Requires a comprehensive financial review of school districts prior to consolidation, annexation, or otherwise reorganization. Requires any ...
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| SD | Signed into law 03/2005 | P-12 | School Boards Reorganization
S.B. 66
Provides certain options to school boards in reorganization. Boards may decide by resolution to reorganize or may accept or decide based on ...
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| AR | Signed into law 02/2005 | P-12 | Continuity of School Boards Protection Act
H.B. 1266
An act to protect the continuity of school boards by amending the procedure for election of school boards following annexation; allows certa...
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| CA | Vetoed--in Senate to unfinished business 10/2004 | P-12 | Grant Joint Union High School District
S.B. 1271
The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for costs mandated by the state and incurred...
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| CA | Signed into law 09/2004 | P-12 | School Districts: Reorganization
A.B. 780
Establishes a program in the counties of Fresno, Humboldt, and Ventura to place the duties of approval and disapproval of petitions for the ...
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| AR | Emergency Rule Adoption 04/2004 | P-12 | Consolidation/Annexing/Public School Districts
ADE 165
Establishes emergency rules regarding the administrative consolidation or annexation of public school districts. http://arkedu.state.ar.us/p...
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| AR | Emergency Rule Adoption 04/2004 | P-12 | Consolidation/Annexing/Public School Districts
005.01.04-001
Establishes emergency rules regarding the administrative consolidation or annexation of public school districts. http://arkedu.state.ar.us/p...
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| KS | Signed into law 04/2004 | P-12 | Consolidation of School Districts
S.B. 373
Authorizes districts to discuss issues relating to consolidation of such districts. Specifies that such meetings may be held within the boun...
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| NE | Signed into law 04/2004 | P-12 | Incentives for Districts to Consolidate
L.B. 1091
One part of this bill creates the School District Reorganization Fund. From the fiscal note: AM 3480 provides that the state will fund ince...
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| VA | Signed into law 04/2004 | P-12 | School Division Consolidation
H.B. 978
Relates to School division consolidation; provides for a process whereby school divisions may submit proposals for the consolidation of scho...
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| VA | Signed into law 04/2004 | P-12 | Smaller School Divisions
S.B. 518
Creates a mechanism whereby any school board of a school division in which fewer than 350 students (Highland County) were included in averag...
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| AR | Signed into law 02/2004 | P-12 | Reorganized School Districts
H.B. 1157
Allows all consolidated, annexed, or otherwise reorganized school districts to enjoy the benefit of fund balances accrued by the affected sc...
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| AR | Signed into law 02/2004 | P-12 | Administratively Consolidated School Districts
H.B. 1177
Allows students in administratively consolidated school districts to attend classes and programs in other schools in the district. http://ww...
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| AR | Signed into law 02/2004 | P-12 | School District Administrative Consolidation
H.B. 1161
Provides administrative consolidation assistance to school districts that administratively consolidate. http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/ftproo...
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| SD | Signed into law 02/2004 | P-12 | Department of Education Consolidation Incentives
S.B. 49
Makes an appropriation to the Department of Education to reimburse certain school districts for consolidation incentives....
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| AR | Signed into law 01/2004 | P-12 | School Districts Consolidation
S.B. 35
Encourages larger school districts to voluntarily merge with smaller school districts; concerns the establishment of an interim board; provi...
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| AR | Signed into law 01/2004 | P-12 | Isolated School Districts
H.B. 1018
Provides for the continued funding support of isolated school districts. http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/ftproot/bills/2003s2/public/HB1018.pd...
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| AR | Became law without governor's signature 01/2004 | P-12 | Public Education Reorganization
H.B. 1109
Relates to the public education re-organization act; to ensure equal opportunities for an adequate education to all students; provides for a...
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| MO | Signed into law 06/2003 | P-12 | Changing District Boundary Lines
S.B. 686 (§ 162.431)
Requires that, in determining whether it is necessary to change the boundary line between seven-director districts, the board of arbitration...
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| IA | Adopted 05/2003 | P-12 | Attendance Center Closure and Grade Realignment
281 IAC 19.1, 19.2, 19.3
Promulgates administrative rules regarding attendance centers. Specifies that local board of a school district has discretion as to the numb...
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| IA | Signed into law 05/2003 | P-12 | District Reorganization
H.B. 549 (omnibus bill)
Changes from March to December 1 the date by which a petition to reorganize districts must be filed with the affected area education agency ...
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| OK | Signed into law 05/2003 | P-12 | Voluntary Consolidation
H.B. 1153
Renames and updates the Oklahoma Voluntary Consolidation and Annexation Act and Fund. Provides various financial incentives for district co...
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| MT | Signed into law 03/2003 | P-12 | School District Territory Transfer
S.B. 16
Revises the laws related to school boundary transfers; establishes criteria, a standard of proof and procedures for territory transfer heari...
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| UT | Signed into law 03/2003 | P-12 | Creation of New School Districts
H.B. 169
Provides a process for creating new school districts. The act provides for the transfer of school property to the new school district, a tax...
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| SD | Signed into law 02/2003 | P-12 | School Districts
H.B. 1040
Defines the consolidation of school districts. (1) "Joint district," a school district having territory in two or more adjoining counties. ...
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| SD | Signed into law 02/2003 | P-12 | School Districts
H.B. 1039
Makes an appropriation to fund consolidation incentive payments to certain school districts....
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| AZ | Signed into law 05/2002 | P-12 | School District Unification and Consolidation Commission
S.B. 1180
Establishes state-level school district unification and consolidation commission; establishes required membership and duties. http://www.azl...
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| FL | Signed into law 05/2002 | P-12
Postsec. | Education Code Re-Write: Small Schools
S.B. 20E
To reduce the anonymity of students in large schools, encourages local boards to adopt policies to encourage any school that does not meet t...
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| LA | Signed into law 04/2002 | P-12 | District Consolidation
S.B. 65A
Allows parish governing authorities to consolidate certain precincts; relates to the redistricting and reapportionment of a parish, city, or...
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| NM | Vetoed 02/2002 | P-12 | Redistricting District Boundaries
H.B. 153
A school district with membership that is greater than thirty-five thousand students is required to redistrict. The state board must adopt a...
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| ID | Signed into law 01/2002 | P-12 | Elections on Proposed Closures of Secondary Schools
S.B. 1485
Provides that in proposed closure of public secondary schools which are thirty miles or more distant from another public secondary attendanc...
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| MT | Signed into law 05/2001 | P-12 | School District Consolidation Agreements
H.B. 488
Allows school districts that consolidate to each retain their basic entitlement for 6 years; retains 100% of the entitlement for the 1st 3 y...
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| TN | Signed into law 04/2001 | P-12 | Consolidation Authorization
H.B. 465
Authorizes counties with metropolitan governments in which principal city is not county seat to adopt consolidation plan for school systems ...
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| AR | Signed into law 03/2001 | P-12 |
S.B. 896
This bill completely revamps the way that school districts are consolidated in the state. The relevant sections of the legislation are belo...
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| AZ | Signed into law 04/2000 | P-12 | Unification of Districts
H.B. 2264
States that unification of a common school district and a high school district is not authorized if any of the high school district faciliti...
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