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The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill H.3736 190th (2017 - 2018)

An Act relative to language opportunity for our kids

Bill Information

Sponsor:
House Committee on Ways and Means
Displaying 15 House Amendments
Amendments to Bill
Cabral, Antonio F. D. Sheltered English Immersion Definition Rejected
Cabral, Antonio F. D. Including Pre-Kindergarten in Census Adopted
Stanley, Thomas M. Ell State Grant Program Withdrawn
Cabral, Antonio F. D. Listing Alternative Programs in Section 4 of Chapter 71A Rejected
Cabral, Antonio F. D. Student Waiver Withdrawn
Cabral, Antonio F. D. Parental Notice Amendment Adopted, as Changed
Cabral, Antonio F. D. Eliminate Number Requirements for establishing a Parent Advisory Council Adopted, as Changed
Cabral, Antonio F. D. Reducing from 5 years to 3 years, on-site evaluation frequency of “effectiveness of programs serving English Language Learners” Adopted, as Changed
Cabral, Antonio F. D. Educator Certification and Endorsement Withdrawn
Jones, Bradley H. State Seal of Biliteracy Withdrawn
Cabral, Antonio F. D. State Seal of Biliteracy Withdrawn
Peisch, Alice Hanlon Special Commission on ELL Student Data Adopted
Jones, Bradley H. State Seal of Biliteracy Adopted
Provost, Denise Increasing Teacher Representation to the ELL Working Group Rejected
Sánchez, Jeffrey English Language Learners Status and Program Analysis Reporting Adopted

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