Connecticut 2016 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05555 Compare Versions

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1-General Assembly Substitute Bill No. 5555
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1+General Assembly Raised Bill No. 5555
2+February Session, 2016 LCO No. 2454
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4+Referred to Committee on EDUCATION
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1224 AN ACT CONCERNING THE MINIMUM BUDGET REQUIREMENT AND PROHIBITING THE INCLUSION OF PARTICIPATION RATES FOR THE STATE-WIDE MASTERY EXAMINATION IN THE CALCULATION OF A SCHOOL DISTRICT'S ACCOUNTABILITY INDEX SCORE.
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1426 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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1628 Section 1. Subsection (e) of section 10-262j of the 2016 supplement to the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective from passage):
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18-(e) For the fiscal years ending June 30, 2016, and June 30, 2017, the provisions of this section shall not apply to any district that is in the top ten per cent of school districts based on the [district] performance index, as defined in section [10-262u] 10-223e, as amended by this act.
30+(e) For the fiscal years ending June 30, 2016, and June 30, 2017, the provisions of this section shall not apply to any district that is in the top ten per cent of school districts based on the [district performance] accountability index, as defined in section [10-262u] 10-223e, as amended by this act.
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2032 Sec. 2. Subdivision (1) of subsection (a) of section 10-223e of the 2016 supplement to the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective from passage):
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22-(1) "Accountability index" means the score resulting from multiple student, school or district-level measures, as weighted by the Department of Education, that (A) shall include the performance index score and high school graduation rates, [and] (B) may include, but need not be limited to, academic growth over time, attendance and chronic absenteeism, postsecondary education and career readiness, enrollment in and graduation from institutions of higher education and postsecondary education programs, civics and arts education and physical fitness, and (C) shall not include participation rates for the mastery examination, as defined in section 10-14n.
34+(1) "Accountability index" means the score resulting from multiple student, school or district-level measures, as weighted by the Department of Education, that (A) shall include the performance index score and high school graduation rates, and (B) may include, but need not be limited to, academic growth over time, attendance and chronic absenteeism, postsecondary education and career readiness, enrollment in and graduation from institutions of higher education and postsecondary education programs, civics and arts education and physical fitness, but (C) shall not include participation rates for the mastery examination, pursuant to section 10-14n.
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2739 This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
2840 Section 1 from passage 10-262j(e)
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3143 This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
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57+Statement of Purpose:
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59+To update the minimum budget requirement statute by making a technical change and to prohibit the inclusion of participation rates for the state-wide mastery examination in the calculation of such district's accountability index score.
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61+[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.]