Amends existing law to clarify the number of local education agencies identified for a certain initial cohort and to allow the State Department of Education to expend or distribute certain moneys.
EDUCATION - Amends existing law to clarify the number of local education agencies identified for a certain initial cohort and to allow the State Department of Education to expend or distribute certain moneys.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
This legislation amends current law to limit the number of participating incubators so that there will be no more than twenty participants in the initial cohort. This legislation also provides that all moneys appropriated by the legislature, for the purpose of moving Idaho public schools toward mastery-based education, may be expended on behalf of local education agencies or distributed directly to the participating local education agencies at the discretion of the State Department of Education.
HOW THEY VOTED
Senate Third Reading
YEA (34)
NAY (0)
ABSENT / NOT VOTING (1)
House Third Reading
YEA (67)
NAY (1)
ABSENT / NOT VOTING (2)
LATEST ACTION
Signed by Governor on 03/15/16 Session Law Chapter 45 Effective: 07/01/2016