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PA SB123

PA SB123
In terms and courses of study, providing for supplemental mathematics program for grades kindergarten through five.


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Introduced
02/21/2023
In Committee
02/21/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 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 grades kindergarten through five. The program must demonstrate experience in teaching mathematics, function as a flexible supplemental resource, and be designed to strengthen students' math skills and help them meet state academic standards. The department will make the program available for voluntary download by school entities, nonpublic schools, and home education supervisors at no cost, and will measure and report on the program's usage.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (13)

Last Action

Referred to EDUCATION (on 02/21/2023)

Bill Topics

Education
  • ‐ Education Excellence
  • ‐ Elementary and Secondary Education

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