MA S306

Bill

MA S306

To strengthen charter school data reporting

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to strengthening charter school data reporting. Education.

AI Summary

This bill aims to strengthen charter school data reporting by amending Section 1I of Chapter 69 of the General Laws. Specifically, it requires the analysis of student and subgroup achievement gaps, including English as a Second Language (ESL) students and special education students, in core subjects. Additionally, the bill adds a new requirement that the performance benchmarks and processes for evaluating the effect of district improvement initiatives be compiled by the sending school district of the student.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (2)

Paul Brodeur (D), Jason Lewis (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2538 (on 02/18/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S306

(11 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S306
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S306.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H3853	Relative to the operation of charter schools in the city of New Bedford	Accompanied a study order, see H5159	Similar To
H411	Relative to charter school admissions	Accompanied a study order, see H5159	Similar To
H467	To regulate school enrollment	Accompanied a study order, see H5159	Similar To
H547	Relative to increasing access for vulnerable students	Accompanied a study order, see H5159	Similar To
S2538	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Education to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to education issues	Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules	Replaced by
S298	Relative to the financial impact of charter schools	Accompanied a study order, see S2538	Similar To
S307	To strengthen the evaluation process for proposed new charter schools	Accompanied a study order, see S2538	Similar To
S311	Relative to the net school spending cap	Accompanied a study order, see S2538	Similar To
S314	Relative to local approval for charter schools	Accompanied a study order, see S2538	Similar To
S332	Relative to student achievement	Accompanied a study order, see S2538	Similar To
S337	Ensuring charter school integrity	Accompanied a study order, see S2538	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H3853

Relative to the operation of charter schools in the city of New Bedford

Accompanied a study order, see H5159

Similar To

H411

Relative to charter school admissions

Accompanied a study order, see H5159

Similar To

H467

To regulate school enrollment

Accompanied a study order, see H5159

Similar To

H547

Relative to increasing access for vulnerable students

Accompanied a study order, see H5159

Similar To

S2538

Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Education to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to education issues

Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules

Replaced by

S298

Relative to the financial impact of charter schools