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HB 1179: Best Schools Act of 2001

GENERAL BILL by Wiles ; Henriquez ; Kosmas ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Frankel

Best Schools Act of 2001; exempts certain students from statewide assessment program; revises schedule of school performance grade categories to include additional plus sign designation; prohibits school that has shown at least 50 percent increase in performance from being designated as performance grade category "F"; revises requirements for receipt of temporary teaching certificate; requires USF to develop & establish teacher preparation program, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/4/2001 House - Died in Committee on Education Innovation (LLC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/12/2001 House • Filed
    3/19/2001 House • Introduced -HJ 00166
    3/20/2001 House • Referred to Education Innovation (LLC); Colleges & Universities (LLC); Education Appropriations (FRC); Council for Lifelong Learning -HJ 00325
    5/4/2001 House • Died in Committee on Education Innovation (LLC)

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  • HB 1179, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/13/2001 at 1:24 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1184 Education/Student Assessment Mitchell Compare Last Action: 5/4/2001 S Died in Committee on Education, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 1633 (Ch. 2001-90)
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    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    229.57 Student assessment program.
    230.23 Powers and duties of school board.
    231.17 Teacher certification requirements.
    236.08104 Supplemental academic instruction; categorical fund.

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