IN HB1479 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-01-20 - First reading: referred to Committee on Education
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Provides that a school that remains in either of the two lowest performance categories for a fifth year, or, in certain circumstances after a third or fourth year, becomes a turnaround academy. Requires the state board of education to set specific goals for a turnaround academy, and allows the turnaround academy to be operated by a special management team. Provides that a turnaround academy that meets the goals set for it becomes an independent school corporation.

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Title

School performance and turnaround academies.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2011-01-20 First reading: referred to Committee on Education
2011-01-20 Authored by Representative Behning

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