Standards of Quality; reduces current pupil-teacher ratio in kindergarten. (HB2613)

Introduced By

Del. Vivian Watts (D-Annandale)

Progress

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

Description

Standards of Quality; Standard 2; pupil-teacher ratios. Reduces the current pupil-teacher ratio in kindergarten from an average daily membership of 24:1 to 21:1 and in grades one, two, and three from 24:1 to 20:1. This bill also provides that the pupil-teacher ratio may not exceed 25:1 in average daily membership in grades four through six, and 24:1 in average daily membership in English in grades six through 12. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/10/2007Committee
01/10/2007Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 078980544
01/10/2007Referred to Committee on Education
01/18/2007Assigned Education sub: Standards of Quality (Lingamfelter)
01/31/2007Referred to Committee on Appropriations
02/01/2007Impact statement from DPB (HB2613)