House Bill 1174: A Bill Providing for a Full Day of Kindergarten

Author:
Representative Suzanne Williams.

Summary:
This bill provides for a school district to establish a full day of kindergarten when the school district has a low academic rating based on the previous year's performance.

Status:
01/15/2003: INTRODUCED.
01/15/2003: To HOUSE Committee on EDUCATION.
02/19/2003 House Third Reading Passed
02/20/2003 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State Veterans & Military Affairs
03/05/2003 Senate Committee on State Veterans & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely

Action Requested:
None at this time.

HSLDA's Position:
HSLDA takes a neutral position on bills such as this one relating to public school programs. However, we would oppose any attempt to lower the state's compulsory attendance age.

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