MA S2348

Bill

MA S2348

Relative to educational opportunity for students

Introduced
09/19/2019

In Committee
09/24/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

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AI Summary

This bill establishes the Twenty-First Century Education Trust Fund to be administered by the Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education, in consultation with the Twenty-First Century Education Advisory Council. The fund will be used to provide grants to public schools and school districts for evidence-based programs and interventions to address persistent disparities in achievement among student subgroups. The bill also requires each school district to establish targets for addressing these disparities and develop a 3-year plan to meet the targets. Additionally, the bill establishes a data advisory commission to promote the improved use of state, district, and school-level data to inform effective resource allocations. The bill also makes changes to the foundation budget formula and special education reimbursement program under Chapter 70.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Committee on Education (J)

Last Action

New draft substituted, see S2350 (on 10/03/2019)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S2348

(13 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S2348
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S2348.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1202	Establishing a program for student loan forgiveness	Accompanied a study order, see H5209	Similar To
H1839	Relative to students of chiropractic	Accompanied a study order, see H5038	Similar To
H3613	Regarding police officer interactions with students	Accompanied a study order, see H5117	Similar To
H4135	Amendment Order for “An Act relative to educational opportunity for students”	Adopted, see S2365	Similar To
H4137	Similar Bills	Published as amended, see H4145	Similar To
H4145	Similar Bills	See S2365	Similar To
H547	Relative to increasing access for vulnerable students	Accompanied a study order, see H5159	Similar To
S2248	Relative to freedom of expression for public school students	Accompanied a study order, see S2538	Similar To
S2350	Relative to educational opportunity for students	Reprinted as amended, see S2365	Replaced by
S236	Establishing a commission on regional school district foundation budgets	Accompanied a new draft, see S2348	Replaces
S2412	Relative to educational opportunity for students	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 132 of the Acts of 2019	Similar To
S261	Relative to the availability of sunscreen for students	Accompanied a study order, see S2538	Similar To
S308	Relative to equity in education funding	Accompanied a new draft, see S2348	Similar To

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