SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1211        FILED ON: 1/16/2015

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 304

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Jason M. Lewis

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act An act to strengthen the evaluation process for proposed new charter schools.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Jason M. Lewis

Fifth Middlesex

James B. Eldridge

Middlesex and Worcester

Tom Sannicandro

7th Middlesex

Bruce E. Tarr

First Essex and Middlesex

Denise Provost

27th Middlesex

Paul Brodeur

32nd Middlesex


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1211        FILED ON: 1/16/2015

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 304

By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 304) of Jason M. Lewis, James B. Eldridge, Tom Sannicandro, Bruce E. Tarr and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to strengthening the evaluation process for proposed new charter schools.  Education.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Eighty-Ninth General Court
(2015-2016)

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An Act An act to strengthen the evaluation process for proposed new charter schools.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

SECTION 1. Section 89 of chapter 71 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “criteria.” in line 272 the following:-

These criteria shall include a study on the impact that the charter school will have on students in the district public schools.