School calendar; local school boards to set first day of school. (SB412)

Introduced By

Sen. Jill Holtzman Vogel (R-Winchester) with support from co-patron Sen. Chap Petersen (D-Fairfax)

Progress

√	Introduced
X	Passed Committee
☐	Passed House
☐	Passed Senate
☐	Signed by Governor
☐	Became Law

Description

School calendar. Makes local school boards responsible for setting the school calendar and determining the opening of the school year and eliminates the post-Labor Day opening requirement and "good cause" scenarios for which the Board of Education might grant waivers of this requirement. View Full Text »

Status

02/08/2010: Failed to Pass in Committee
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Poll Results

2 votes

Bill Text

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