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Latest Action: 03/14/2008 - Referred by Chair to K-12 Finance Division

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School districts' extended time revenue calculation modified.

Latest Action: 03/10/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Higher Education and Work Force Development Policy and Finance Division

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Free Speech for Faculty and Students Bill of Rights enacted.

Latest Action: 03/10/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Finance

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Office of Pupil Transportation Safety created, staffing and duties prescribed,
report required, and money appropriated.

Latest Action: 03/27/2008 - Author added Norton

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Gifted and talented student services clarified.

Latest Action: 03/05/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Transportation Finance Division

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Pupil transportation safety information and questions required in driver's
manual and examination.

Latest Action: 03/19/2008 - Committee report, to pass as amended

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HF 3793

SECOND ENGROSSMENT

Student cooperation with educators policy clarified.

Section 1: Policies to be established language is modified.

SNA 3/24/08

Latest Action: 03/04/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to E-12 Education

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Student life plans required, and involuntary career tracking prohibition
repealed.

Latest Action: 04/24/2008 - Author added Fritz

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HF 3633

FIRST ENGROSSMENT

Course preparation and continuing education requirements established for school
administrators and teachers working with gifted and talented students.

Section 1: Gifted and talented preparation language is provided.

Section 2-3: Gifted and talented preparation; board review language is provided.

Section 4: Services language is modified.

SNA 3/12/08

Latest Action: 03/07/2008 - Referred by Chair to K-12 Finance Division

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GRAD test; temporary, three-year appeals process established for high school
seniors who do not receive a passing score, and evaluation and recommendations
made by education commissioner.

Latest Action: 03/13/2008 - Author added Dettmer

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Minnesota State Colleges and Universities common course numbering system
required.

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Latest Action: 05/18/2008 - Introduction and first reading

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Relating to transportation; requiring the commissioner of public safety to adopt
rules for persons enrolled in driver education programs to include instruction
of defensive driving training and requiring the inclusion of defensive driving
techniques in the drivers manual; authorizing the commissioner of public safety
to request curriculum development assistance and use donated materials from any
organization with experience in traffic safety issues, exempting rules from
certain rulemaking requirements
(ra)

Latest Action: 03/12/2007 - Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Finance

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Establishing a pilot program to explore the development of a regional center for
visual arts in the twin cities metropolitan area to offer secondary school
students interested in a visual arts career access to a regional center;
specifying certain duties of the commissioner of education relating to
application review and grant award; procedures; requiring the commissioner to
provide for an evaluation and report to the legislature by a certain date;
appropriating money to the commissioner of education
(je)

Latest Action: 03/12/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Authorizing school district boards and charter schools to designate a school or
program within middle or secondary (high school) schools as interdisciplinary
for academic preparation, defining interdisciplinary program components,
requring interdisciplinary teacher licensure and specifying licensure
requirements, specifying interdisciplinary institutional requirements, requiring
board of teaching rule adoption
(rt)

Latest Action: 03/10/2008 - Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance

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1E Relating to education; requiring the commissioner of education to provide for
an earth and space, life and physical sciences assessment in grades 10 through
12
(ra)

Latest Action: 02/20/2008 - Introduction and first reading

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Repealing the requirement for school districts to provide information to
students on the availability of health care coverage through Minnesota health
care programs outreach
(je)

Latest Action: 03/30/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Relating to education; authorizing and providing for full participation in
extracurricular activities by charter school students residing in the district
under certain conditions; specifying certain advance notice requirements of the
students relating to intent to participate and certain information transmission
duties of the charter schools; authorizing school boards to charge the charter
schools for certain extracurricular activities and transportation costs and to
charge certain student fees
(ra)

Latest Action: 03/12/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Establishing a pilot program to provide educational support to families with
adolescents, specifying issues to be addressed in the program, authorizing
school districts, charter schools, intermediate school districts and other
interested community based education organizations to apply to the commissioner
of education, requiring commissioner recipient determination, requring the
commissioner to provide for participating programs evaluation, appropriating
money to the commissioner of education
(rt)

Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Chief auth stricken, shown as co-auth Stumpf

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2E Providing for the financing of prekindergarten through grade 12 and early childhood and family education programs and services ARTICLE 1 - GENERAL EDUCATION Modifying annual reporting requirements of district anticipated expenditures and passage rates for GRAD purposes by school superintendents; authorizing the commissioner of education to enter into interstate agreements with adjoining states to establish an enrollment options program, specifying agreement specifications, conditions, and pupil accounting (pupil unit); requiring the commissioner of education to establish procedures relating to the application process, funds payment or collection and data collection; providing for an exclusion from procedure requirements for certain smaller enrollment transfers; providing a tuition exemption for enrollment transfers under terms of agreement; modifying general education revenue calculation for 2010 and [...]

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Latest Action: 03/25/2008 - Introduction and first reading

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Appropriating money to the board of trustees of the Minnesota state colleges and
universities (MnSCU) for tuition reduction
(ra)