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FL S1684

School Improvement


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Introduced
01/05/2018
In Committee
01/12/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/10/2018

Introduced Session

2018 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Revising duties of the State Board of Education; requiring intervention and support strategies for certain traditional public schools to include extended learning hours; modifying the turnaround options available for certain schools within the school district under certain circumstances, etc.

AI Summary

This bill revises the duties of the State Board of Education and the intervention and support strategies for traditional public schools that are identified as persistently low-performing. It requires the intervention and support strategies to include extended learning hours of at least one extra hour. The bill also modifies the turnaround options available for schools that have completed two years of implementing a district-managed turnaround plan but have not improved their school grade to a "C" or higher. These options include reassigning students, closing the school and reopening it as one or more charter schools, contracting with an outside entity or hope operator, or entering into a formal agreement with a highly effective principal or a state university or independent college.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Died in Education (on 03/10/2018)

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