Indiana Senate Bill 389 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-14 - First Reading: Referred to Education and Career Development
Pending: Senate Education and Career Development Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requires public schools, including charter schools, to offer a preschool education program, or to contract with a provider to provide a preschool education program, for children who are at least four years of age but less than five years of age. Provides for minimum public preschool education program requirements. Requires the department of education to establish additional standards, requirements, and guidelines for a public preschool education program. Requires that a private provider's program must meet the standards of quality recognized by a Level 3 or Level 4 Paths to QUALITY program rating. Provides, for purposes of the state tuition support formula, an additional one-half pupil to the ADM count for any child who is enrolled in an approved preschool education program.

Preschool education.

Sen. Earline Rogers [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-01-14	Senate	First Reading: Referred to Education and Career Development
2014-01-14	Senate	Authored by Senator Rogers.

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2014/bills/senate/389/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/3/a/8/5/3a856487/SB0389.01.INTR.pdf