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Vetoed 09/2010 |
California | High School--College Readiness |
Community College,
Postsec. | Common Assessment, Data Warehouse and Web Portal
A.B. 2682
Requires the board of governors of the California Community Colleges to establish a pilot project that seeks to create a centrally delivered system of student assessment to be used as one of multiple measures for community college placement and advisement. Pro...
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Signed into law 09/2010 |
California | Postsecondary Success--Transfer/Articulation |
Postsec. | Student Transfer Achievement Reform Act
S.B. 1440
From bill summary: Enacts the Student Transfer Achievement Reform Act, which, commencing with the 2011–12 academic year, requires a student who receives an associate degree for transfer to be deemed eligible for transfer into a California State University bacc...
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Signed into law 09/2010 |
Michigan | Finance--State Budgets/Expenditures |
P-12 | Online Education Programs Required Report
S.B. 1154 - Sec. 903
Requires the state department of education to work with districts that operate as a school of excellence cyber school and districts that operate an alternative education program with a seat-time waiver to provide a report to the legislature and the state budge...
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Adopted 07/2010 |
District of Columbia | Curriculum--Health/Nutrition Education |
P-12 | Health and Wellness
LB 18-564 - Health and Wellness
Requires public schools and charter schools to provide health education to students in grades K-8. Requires schools to collaborate with parents, students, food service providers, and community organizations to adopt local wellness policies and update them at l...
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Signed into law 07/2010 |
Florida | Governance--Deregulation/Waivers/Home Rule |
P-12 | Repeals Deregulated Public Schools Pilot Program
HB 7037 - Sec 29 and 30
Repeals 1003.63, which created the deregulated public schools pilot program. Also repeals subsection (7) of section 1008.345, which allowed schools earning an "A" grade in the state accountability system to receive deregulated status upon the school's request....
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Signed into law 06/2010 |
Louisiana | Governance--Deregulation/Waivers/Home Rule |
P-12 | School Waivers from Regulations
H.B. 1368
Authorizes the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education to exempt districts from various laws and regulations pertaining to education; to provide procedures regarding request for and approval of such waivers, including schools within the Recovery Scho...
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Signed into law 06/2010 |
Missouri | Health--School Based Clinics or School Nurses |
P-12 | Health
H.B. 1543--Multiple Provisions
This bill: (1) exempts unqualified school district employees refusing to administer medication or medical services from disciplinary action for the refusal; (2) exempts qualified school district employee from any civil liability for administering medication or...
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Signed into law 06/2010 |
Oklahoma | Finance--District |
P-12 | Approval of School Auditors
S.B. 2034
Provides for approval of school auditors by state auditor and inspector (instead of the state board of education). Sets certain requirements for auditors, including experience in auditing public entities and completion of a minimum of 8 clock hours of continui...
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Signed into law 06/2010 |
Tennessee | Career/Technical Education |
P-12,
Community College | Cost of Licensing Tests for Adult Students with Financial Need
H.B. 2645
Requires the Department of Labor and Workforce Development, in conjunction with the Department of Education, to develop, implement, and administer a program for the payment of the cost of licensing tests for adult students with financial need who
complete a hi...
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Signed into law 05/2010 |
Oklahoma | Accountability--Sanctions/Interventions |
P-12 |
S.B. 509
Authorizes a district board of education for a district with an average daily membership of more than 30,000 which implements an alternative governance arrangement to use the following procedures, upon approval of the district board and concurrence of the exec...
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Signed into law 04/2010 |
Kentucky | High School--Advanced Placement |
Postsec.,
Community College | Transfer/Articulation from Associate's Degree to Four-Year Programs
H.B. 160
Encourages postsecondary institutions to limit bachelor degree programs to 120 credit hours and associate degree programs to 60 credit hours beginning with the 2012-13 academic year; provides exceptions.
[OF NOTE: Creates a comprehensive approach to improvin...
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Signed into law 04/2010 |
Nebraska | Finance--District |
P-12 | School-Based Health Centers
L.B. 1106
From the fiscal note: Allows school-based health centers to be Medicaid providers. School-based health services may include medical health, behavioral and mental health, preventative health and oral health. A service provided through a school-based center woul...
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Signed into law 04/2010 |
Nebraska | Teaching Quality--Compensation and Diversified Pay--Pay-for-Performance |
P-12 | Revenue Source for Teacher Performance Pay
L.B. 1014
From the Fiscal Note: Provides for the rental income from solar and wind leases on school lands to be used for teacher performance pay beginning in 2016-17. The Board of Educational Lands and Funds (BELF) is to provide a separate accounting of state apportionm...
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Signed into law 04/2010 |
Tennessee | Economic/Workforce Development |
Postsec.,
Community College | No Reduction in Unemployment Benefits if Enrolling in Higher Education
H.B. 2092, S.B. 1491
Prohibits the reduction or denial of unemployment benefits due to the claimant's enrollment in any institution of higher
education.
http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/106/Bill/HB2092.pdf...
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Signed into law 03/2010 |
Oregon | Choice of Schools--Charter Schools |
P-12 | Choice
H.B. 3688A
Prohibits a public charter school, a district school board or a public or private provider of educational services from offering money or other consideration to a student, parent or legal guardian of a student or another entity for benefit of a student, parent...
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Signed into law 03/2010 |
Wisconsin | Health |
P-12,
Postsec. | School Nurses, Medication Administration
S.B. 414
Relates to school nurses and the administration of drugs to pupils; requires nurses to meet the qualifications for school nurses; includes administration of a nonprescription drug product; relates to such drugs that are supplied by the pupil's parent or guardi...
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Signed into law 02/2010 |
Illinois | Postsecondary Affordability--Financial Aid |
Postsec. | Task Force on Higher Education Private Student Loans
S.B. 1698
Cites legislative findings, including that (1) private loans currently constitute 20% of total education loan money, as opposed to 5% of student loans 10 years ago, and (2) tuition at public universities has risen 57% in the past five years. Creates the Task F...
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Signed into law 01/2010 |
California | Accountability--Sanctions/Interventions |
P-12 | Parent Empowerment
S.B. 4E - Parent Empowerment
Creates new sections 53300 and ff. of the Education Code, establishing new "Parent Empowerment" section. Provides that for any school not identified as a persistently low-achieving school under new Section 53201 (see enacted S.B. 1E http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/p...
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Signed into law 01/2010 |
Massachusetts | Governance |
P-12 | Innovation Schools
S.B. 2247; (NEW BILL)
An Innovation School shall be a public school, operating within a public school district, that is established for the purpose of improving school performance and student achievement through increased autonomy and flexibility. An Innovation School may be establ...
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