Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding college and career advisors and reporting requirements.
EDUCATION - Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding college and career advisors and reporting requirements.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
The proposed amendments provide clarification that Idaho Code, §33-1212A, is specific to College and Career Advising and not the broader more traditional counseling services that are covered in Idaho Code, §33-1212. Additional amendments require school districts to establish a plan as to how they will address college and career advising for their students and provides for a minimum reporting framework. Annual reporting on college and career advising methods and district established goals will be included in their continuous improvement plan progress reports that are currently outline in Idaho Code, §33-320. The amendments add additional clarity and sideboards to assure that those funds appropriated for the purpose of college and career advising are used for those specific services.
HOW THEY VOTED
Senate Third Reading
YEA (34)
NAY (1)
House Third Reading
YEA (65)
ABSENT / NOT VOTING (2)
LATEST ACTION
Signed by Governor on 03/15/16 Session Law Chapter 43 Effective: 07/01/2016
BILL INFO
- Session
- 2016
- Chamber
- senate
- Status date
- Mar 15, 2016