School calendar; alternative schedules in school divisions offering additional instruction time. (HB1673)

Introduced By

Del. Rob Krupicka (D-Alexandria) with support from co-patron Sen. Scott Surovell (D-Mount Vernon)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Opening of the school year; alternative schedules in school divisions offering additional instruction time. Permits the Board of Education to waive the requirement for a school board to set the first day that students are required to attend school after Labor Day in any school division that is providing (i) a minimum of 190 days or 1045 hours of instructional time for grades one through 12 and 190 days or 570 hours of instructional time for kindergarten or (ii) extensive and high-quality teacher collaboration, preparation, or professional development time as determined by the Board pursuant to regulation. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/07/2013Committee
01/07/2013Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13101179D
01/07/2013Referred to Committee on Education
01/11/2013Assigned Education sub: Teachers and Admin. Action
01/28/2013Subcommittee recommends reporting (4-Y 3-N)
01/30/2013Referred from Education
01/30/2013Referred to Committee on Appropriations
01/31/2013Assigned App. sub: Elementary & Secondary Education
02/05/2013Left in Appropriations