An Act raising the school dropout age
By Ms. Walz of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 524) of Martha M. Walz and others for legislation to raise the school dropout age. Education.
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Presenter:
- Martha M. Walz
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to increase the number of students in the Commonwealth who graduate from high school, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.
Petitioners
| Name | District/Address |
|---|---|
| Martha M. Walz | 8th Suffolk |
| Ruth B. Balser | 12th Middlesex |
| Paul McMurtry | 11th Norfolk |
| Christopher G. Fallon | 33rd Middlesex |
| Barry R. Finegold | Second Essex and Middlesex |
| Kay Khan | 11th Middlesex |
| Sal N. DiDomenico | Middlesex and Suffolk |
| Denise Andrews | 2nd Franklin |
| Gloria L. Fox | 7th Suffolk |
| David M. Rogers | 24th Middlesex |
| Michael R. Knapik | Second Hampden and Hampshire |
| Michael O. Moore | Second Worcester |
| Jennifer E. Benson | 37th Middlesex |
| James J. O'Day | 14th Worcester |
| Linda Dorcena Forry | 12th Suffolk |
| Carl M. Sciortino, Jr. | 34th Middlesex |
| Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera | 10th Hampden |
| Gale D. Candaras | First Hampden and Hampshire |
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