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PA SB1095

PA SB1095
In terms and courses of study, providing for supplemental mathematics program for grades kindergarten through five.


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Introduced
02/23/2022
In Committee
02/23/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
11/30/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), entitled "An act relating to the public school system, including certain provisions applicable as well to private and parochial schools; amending, revising, consolidating and changing the laws relating thereto," in terms and courses of study, providing for supplemental mathematics program for grades kindergarten through five.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Public School Code of 1949 to require the Pennsylvania Department of Education to select and provide a supplemental mathematics program for students in kindergarten through fifth grade. The program must demonstrate experience in teaching mathematics, function as a flexible supplemental resource, and strengthen students' math fact fluency, computational thinking, and other critical skills. The department will make the program available for voluntary download by school entities, nonpublic schools, and home education supervisors at no cost, and will report annually on the number of entities that have downloaded the program.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (13)

Last Action

Referred to EDUCATION (on 02/23/2022)

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