On Tuesday, a House subcommittee passed the “Education Savings Accounts Act” to full Education Committee. The act comes in the form of an amendment to HB 939. Click here to access the full amendment.
On Wednesday, both the House and Senate Education committees passed a bill that would establish a commission for charter school authorization (HB 940 / SB 796). Click here to access the full language of the bill.
This week…
The spotlight is on the ESA/voucher bill that will be heard before the full House Education Committee on Wednesday morning.
Some other bills we’re tracking that will be up in committee include ones on alternative education for students who have been expelled, a report on higher education opportunities for incarcerated people, and in-service training in restorative justice discipline practices for LEA employees.
See all the bills in committee this week on our Bill Tracker.