February 28, 2020 Day 47 Legislative Recap: Week 7 This week, both chambers had ambitious COW and Third Read calendars to clear the deck for legislation from the other side. We haven't heard anything about the budget yet, so if…
February 14, 2020 Day 33 Legislative Recap: Week 5 This week, two positive CTED bills passed through the House Education committee, HB 2381 which prohibits CTEDs from being assigned a letter grade, and HB 2741, which funds a 4th year of CTED education. HB…
February 7, 2020 Day 26 Legislative Recap: Week 4 This week, the House Education committee passed HB 2111, a bill that was the result of stakeholder meetings over the summer which creates a grant program for county school superintendents who wish to…
January 31, 2020 Day 19 Legislative Recap: Week 3 The House Education committee met for the first time this week, hearing 9 bills and debating into the evening. ASBA opposed HB 2013 (schools; student promotions) and HB 2015 (schools; supplemental materials; approval), both of…
News from Week 7 Neither chamber's Education committees met this week, but we did see several K-12 education-related strikers in the House and Senate Appropriations Committees. HB 2310 (school procurement; lowest bidder; repeal), HB 2525 (experienced teacher retention pilot program) and HB 2670 (study committee; special…
