REFERENCE TITLE: English language learners; classrooms; balance

 

 

 

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fiftieth Legislature

First Regular Session

2011

 

 

HB 2682

 

Introduced by

Representatives Judd: Barton, Seel, Stevens

 

 

AN ACT

 

amending section 15‑353, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to school principals.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 



Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1.  Section 15-353, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE15-353.  Responsibilities of principals

The principal of every school offering instruction in preschool programs, kindergarten programs or any combination of grades one through twelve is responsible for:

1.  Providing leadership for the school.

2.  Implementing the goals and the strategic plan of the school.

3.  Serving as the administrator of the school.

4.  Distributing a parental satisfaction survey to the parent of every child enrolled at the school.  The parental satisfaction survey shall be distributed at least once each year and shall be distributed as part of the regular parent communication correspondence.

5.  Ensuring that the ratio of English language learners to other pupils in each classroom is substantially equivalent to the ratio of English language learners to other pupils in that grade level at that school. END_STATUTE