EDUCATION COMMITTEE- HOUSE
ISP/IR Referred to Committee
Interim Study Proposals
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REQUESTING THAT THE INTERIM HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION STUDY THE IMPACT OF FOR-PROFIT INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION ON ARKANSAS STUDENTS.
TO REQUIRE THAT SCHOOL ELECTIONS BE HELD ON THE SAME DATE AS GENERAL ELECTIONS; TO AMEND THE TERM OF SERVICE FOR A SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER.
TO DIRECT THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO DEVELOP AND ADOPT CURRICULUM STANDARDS FOR AN ACADEMIC STUDY OF THE BIBLE COURSE.
REQUESTING THAT THE INTERIM HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION CONDUCT A STUDY OF OPTIONS AVAILABLE OR NEEDED FOR OFFERING CORE SUBJECTS IN SINGLE-SEX CLASSROOM SETTINGS AT PUBLIC JUNIOR AND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLS.
REQUESTING THAT THE INTERIM HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION STUDY THE EFFECT AND FEASIBILITY OF TRANSFERRING THE AUTHORITY AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CAREER EDUCATION AND THE STATE BOARD OF CAREER EDUCATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND STATE BOARD
TO STRENGTHEN THE SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT PROCESS AFTER A SCHOLASTIC AUDIT IS PERFORMED.
Requesting that Interim House Committee on Education and the Interim Senate Committee on Education conduct a study of the Arkansas Department of Education programs and contracted services designed to identify struggling schools, evaluate programmatic and
TO PLACE THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES ADMINISTERED BY THE DIVISION OF YOUTH SERVICES UNDER THE AUTHORITY AND ORGANIZATION OF THE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT IN WHICH THE FACILITY IS LOCATED.
TO PROVIDE FOR THE SAFETY AND SPECIAL NEEDS OF A PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENT VICTIMIZED BY ANOTHER PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENT ENROLLED IN THE VICTIM'S SAME SCHOOL.
TO PROVIDE A CONSISTENT METHOD FOR DETERMINING SCHOOL DISTRICT WEALTH.
CONCERNING POSTSECONDARY REMEDIATION OF STUDENTS.
TO ENSURE THAT SCHOOL DISTRICTS BELOW A SPECIFIC STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT LEVEL USE PUBLIC SCHOOL FUNDING TO IMPROVE STUDENT ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT.
TO ALLOW A SCHOOL DISTRICT TO KEEP ANY EXCESS UNIFORM RATE OF TAX COLLECTION REVENUES THAT REMAIN AFTER FULLY FUNDING STUDENT FOUNDATION FUNDING FOR THE SCHOOL DISTRICT FROM THE UNIFORM RATE OF TAX COLLECTION.
CONCERNING THE SCHOLASTIC AUDIT OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
TO REQUIRE FOREIGN LANGUAGE AS A REQUIREMENT FOR ELIGIBILITY FOR AN ARKANSAS ACADEMIC CHALLENGE SCHOLARSHIP.
TO ESTABLISH THE COLLEGE AND CAREER COACHES PROGRAM; TO ASSURE ACCESS TO A COLLEGE AND CAREER COACH FOR ALL STUDENTS IN GRADES SEVEN THROUGH TWELVE (7-12).
TO REQUIRE THAT A PUBLIC SCHOOL CONCURRENT ENROLLMENT STUDENT BE COUNTED ONLY ONCE FOR PURPOSES OF STUDENT MEMBERSHIP IN PUBLIC SCHOOL FUNDING OR STUDENT SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS IN HIGHER EDUCATION FUNDING.
TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF CAREER EDUCATION FOR STUDENTS WHO ARE SIXTEEN, SEVENTEEN, OR EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE AND ENROLLED IN AN ADULT EDUCATION PROGRAM UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE DEPARTMENT.
TO ALLOW SCHOOL DISTRICTS THAT HAVE BEEN CONSOLIDATED TO SELL, PRESERVE, LEASE, OR DONATE REAL PROPERTY THAT IS NO LONGER UTILIZED BY THE SCHOOL DISTRICTS.
TO AMEND THE PROVISIONS OF THE ARKANSAS CODE CONCERNING THE ELECTION OF SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS FROM ZONES.
TO AMEND TEACHER LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS.
TO AMEND THE REQUIREMENTS FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARDS OF DIRECTORS.
TO AMEND THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE MINIMUM AGE FOR ENROLLMENT IN PUBLIC SCHOOL KINDERGARTEN.
TO GIVE THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION THE AUTHORITY TO ESTABLISH NORMAL BUDGETARY GUIDELINES FOR SCHOOL DISTRICTS.
CONCERNING SCHOOLS THAT PRIMARILY USE A VIRTUAL TECHNOLOGY TEACHING METHOD.
TO INCREASE PUBLIC ACCESS TO SCHOOL DISTRICT REPORTS.
REQUESTING THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION TO CONDUCT A STUDY OF THE RESPONSIBILITY OF A PARENT TO BE INVOLVED IN HIS OR HER CHILD'S EDUCATION, INCLUDING WHETHER THE STATE SHOULD PENALIZE A PARENT FOR FAILURE TO PARTICIPATE IN A CHILD'S EDUCATION