History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Student-teacher ratios; reduce for school districts accredited below Level 3.
1 | 01/06/98 | (H) | Referred To Education;Appropriations | |
2 | 02/03/98 | (H) | Died In Committee |
Effective date | July 1, 1998 | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
Revenue | No | |
3/5ths vote required | No |
House Committees:
Principal Author: Dedeaux
Code Sections: A 037-0019-0005, A 037-0151-0077
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-19-5 AND 37-151-77, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ESTABLISH A MAXIMUM PUPIL-TEACHER RATIO OF 12:1 FOR KINDERGARTEN AND GRADES 1, 2 AND 3 IN SCHOOL DISTRICTS FAILING TO MEET LEVEL 3 ACCREDITATION STANDARDS AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE SHALL FUND NO GREATER THAN FIFTY PERCENT OF THE ADDITIONAL COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE REDUCED PUPIL-TEACHER RATIO; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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