Before 1995, districts that elect board members by numbered positions or single-member districts had the option of holding runoffs to ensure elections by majority vote, rather than a simple plurality. This bill has been referred to the Senate Education Committee. The bill requires a school board to meet within district boundaries, except when meeting jointly with another district or with another governmental entity, if any part of the boundaries of the governmental entity is within the district's boundaries. The bill also applies to open enrollment charter schools the same public information provisions applied to a school district, school board, or school children. This bill has been referred to the Senate Education Committee.
Current law requires districts to use the essential knowledge and skills as guidelines.
This bill has been referred to the Senate Education Committee. If the district documents a good-faith effort to provide the parent with a written translation of the child's IEP and documents that a written translation is not feasible, the district may provide parents an audiotaped translation of the IEP made during the course of the ARD meeting. This bill has been referred to the Senate Education Committee. An ophthalmologist, optometrist, or therapeutic optometrist may conduct the vision examination. This bill has passed the Senate Education Committee and is on the Senate Calendar.