The Florida Senate

HB 941: Public School Education

GENERAL BILL by Heller

Public School Education; provides that public school choice options include academy programs in school district; requires DOE to develop plan for establishment of said programs in public schools; changes school grading system to school performance system; specifies school performance categories & basis for designating such categories; changes Florida School Recognition Program to Every Child Matters Program, etc. Amends Chs. 1002, 1003, 1008, 1011, 1001.42, 1012.2315.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  2/20/2007	House	• Filed
  2/21/2007	House	• Withdrawn prior to introduction -HJ 00067

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• HB 941, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/20/2007 at 8:27 AM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Related Bills (3)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
  H 1131	Public School Education	Heller	Similar	Last Action: 5/4/2007 H Died in Committee on 21st Century Competitiveness (SL) Location:
  S 2578	Public School Education [SPCC]	Deutch	Similar	Last Action: 5/4/2007 S Died in Committee on Education Pre-K - 12 Location:
  S 334	School Grading System [SPCC]	Wilson	Compare	Last Action: 3/6/2007 S Introduced, referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations -SJ 00025; On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 02/07/07, 9:00 am, 110-S --Temporarily postponed; On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 02/21/07, 9:30 am, 110-S; Unfavorable by Education Pre-K - 12, laid on Table; YEAS 3 NAYS 3 -SJ 00096 Location:

  Citations - Statutes (16)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  1001.42	Powers and duties of district school board.
  1002.20	K-12 student and parent rights.
  1002.31	Public school parental choice.
  1002.33	Charter schools.
  1002.391
  1002.415	K-8 Virtual School Program.
  1003.62	Academic performance-based charter school districts.
  1008.31	Florida's K-20 education performance accountability system; legislative intent; mission, goals, and systemwide measures; data quality improvements.
  1008.33	Authority to enforce public school improvement.
  1008.34	School grading system; school report cards; district grade.
  1008.341	School improvement rating for alternative schools.
  1008.345	Implementation of state system of school improvement and education accountability.
  1008.36	Florida School Recognition Program.
  1011.62	Funds for operation of schools.
  1011.64	School district minimum classroom expenditure requirements.
  1012.2315	Assignment of teachers.

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