Top Legislation - View All
Latest Action: 03/17/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Relating to education; modifying the safe schools levy (me)
Latest Action: 03/13/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Eliminating the requirement for a majority of the members of the board of directors for a charter school to be teachers (ra)
Latest Action: 03/06/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Providing for all school districts to be eligible to participate in the alternative facilities bonding and levy program and the deferred maintenance revenue program (me)
Latest Action: 03/05/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Creating a location equity index for school districts, modifying the general education revenue formula; providing for the determination of location equity revenue (rt)
Latest Action: 03/04/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Relating to education; providing funding for voluntary all day kindergarten, increasing kindergarten pupil units (je)
Latest Action: 02/25/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Establishing procedures and standards for contracting for private student transportation services; defining certain terms; specifying certain requirements of participating school districts; prescribing district duties before entering into a privatization contract; determining status of certain privatization contract data (me)
Latest Action: 02/20/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Repealing the teacher contract deadline and penalty provision (me)
Latest Action: 02/14/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Relating to education; modifying the calculation of adjusted marginal cost pupil units and residential pupil units (rt)
Latest Action: 02/12/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Relating to education finance; authorizing intermediate school district boards to borrow money in anticipation of the receipt of federal and state aids and membership fees and tuition payments from member school districts, specifying borrowing limitations; requiring enabling resolutions and certain notification requirements; specifying certain aid reduction for repayment limitations and certain repayment conditions for school districts and intermediate school districts (je)
Latest Action: 05/21/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Appropriating money to the adjutant general to reimburse school districts that pay salary differential for certain members of the military (ra)
|
Latest Legislation - View All
Latest Action: 01/04/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Increasing education levy authority for ice arenas (rt)
Latest Action: 03/12/2007 - Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Finance Bill Text 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)
Also tagged in: Children-Child Care and Facilities, Disabilities and Access, Education and Education Department, Education-Early Childhood, Education-K-12, Education-Special, Federal Government, Libraries, Native Americans, Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations, State Government-Finance, Teachers
Latest Action: 03/14/2007 - Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Finance Bill Text1E Providing for the financing of prekindergarten through grade 12 education programs and services ARTICLE 1 - GENERAL EDUCATION Modifying certain school district levy recognition; modifying general education levy aid; reducing general education aid to cooperative member school districts failing to meet federal special education maintenance of effort; allowing referendum market value to determine district state aid adjustment abatement; specifying instructions to the revisor of statutes; repealing the specific enrollment options in nonresident districts ARTICLE 2 - EDUCATION EXCELLENCE Requiring charter and nonpublic schools to transfer student records to student school of residence, requiring inclusion of form disciplinary actions in records transfer; requiring school district to adopt gifted and talented students acceleration policies and procedures; modifying secondary students state show full description
Latest Action: 03/07/2007 - Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Finance Bill Text Relating to education; requiring licensed school counselors specialized in the fields of academic and postsecondary advising to supervise nonlicensed individuals advising students on educational opportunities and academic planning (je)
Latest Action: 03/21/2007 - Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance Bill Text 1E Relating to charter schools; prohibiting a church or house of worship from sponsoring schools, specifying a maximum number of schools operated by nonprofit corporations or cooperatives, eliminating certain school board charter school application voting requirements, making charter school boards permanent and regulating membership, requiring charter school board election procedures publication, specifying nonvoting membership, modifying commissioner of education duties with regard to charter school training, financial management and recordkeeping, prohibiting certain management and financial services sales, modifying contract requirements, requiring charter schools to develop and publish a lottery process, modifying annual public reporting requirements, clarifying teacher leave to teach in a charter school (je)
Latest Action: 03/12/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text 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 Bill Text 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 Bill Text 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 Bill Text 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: 02/12/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Appropriating money to the adjutant general to reimburse school districts that pay salary differential for certain members of the military (rt)
|