History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Public schools; require screening of kindergarten students for phonemic awareness.
1 | 01/20/97 | (S) | Referred To Education | |
2 | 02/04/97 | (S) | Died In Committee |
Effective date | July 1, 1997 | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
Revenue | No | |
3/5ths vote required | No |
Senate Committee:
Principal Author: Farris
Code Section: A 037-0001-0003
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-1-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION SHALL REQUIRE ALL SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN THE STATE TO PROVIDE KINDERGARTEN CLASSROOM-BASED DIRECT INSTRUCTION IN PHONEMIC AWARENESS FOLLOWED BY SCREENING FOR PHONEMIC AWARENESS OF ALL KINDERGARTEN STUDENTS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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