| HB1400 | EDUCATION STUDIES. (COOK A) Urges the legislative council to assign to the interim study committee on education during the 2019 through 2022 interims the following: (1) The study of how to: (A) eliminate, reduce, or streamline the number of education mandates placed on schools; and (B) streamline fiscal and compliance reporting to the general assembly on a sustainable and systematic basis. (2) The review of certain provisions relating to professional development, development of policies, reporting requirements, and curriculum requirements of schools. Urges the legislative council to assign to the interim study committee on education the task of studying in the 2019 interim the cost and benefits of virtual schools in relation to public school corporations and public school students. |
| | Current Status: | 5/1/2019 - SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
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| | Recent Status: | 4/16/2019 - Signed by the Speaker
4/15/2019 - House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 530: yeas 93, nays 0
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| | State Bill Page: | HB1400 |
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| HB1627 | CURRICULUM MATTERS. (BEHNING R) Provides that a school corporation that is a member of the coalition of continuous improvement school districts may replace high school courses on the high school transcript with courses on the same subject matter with equal or greater rigor to the required high school course and may count such a course as satisfying the equivalent diploma requirements established by IC 20 and any applicable state board of education administrative rules or requirements. |
| | Current Status: | 5/5/2019 - SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
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| | Recent Status: | 4/18/2019 - Signed by the Speaker
4/17/2019 - Returned to the House without amendments
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| | State Bill Page: | HB1627 |
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| SB373 | ACADEMIC CREDITS FOR RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION. (KRUSE D) Provides that a public secondary school student may receive not more than two elective academic credits for released time religious instruction classes if certain conditions are met. |
| | Current Status: | 5/5/2019 - SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
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| | Recent Status: | 4/16/2019 - Signed by the Speaker
4/8/2019 - Senate concurred in House amendments; Roll Call 413: yeas 40, nays 8
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| | State Bill Page: | SB373 |
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