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SB567: Standards of Quality; increased positions for students having limited English proficiency.
Chief Patron
Sen.
Dick Saslaw (D-35)
Dick Saslaw
(D-35)
Served: 1980–
Progress
| Introduced | |
| Passed Committee | |
| Passed House | |
| Passed Senate | |
| Signed by Governor | |
| Became Law |
Status
02/13/2008: Failed to Pass in Committee
Summary
Standards of Quality; LEP teachers. Increases from 17 to 30 the number of full-time equivalent instructional positions for each 1,000 students identified as having limited English proficiency.
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Votes were cast on this bill on the following dates for which Richmond Sunlight has video: 01/09/2008, 01/09/2008, 01/17/2008, 01/24/2008, 01/24/2008, 02/13/2008 and 02/13/2008.
Poll Results
3 votes

Comments
This is a positive bill that will relieve some of the fiscal stress on localities with larger numbers of students with limited English proficiency.