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Public school funding; ratios of instructional positions to English language learner students.

It became law on Apr 8, 2024.

VA HB 1247 · House Bill · 2024

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Became law
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Sponsors
10
Latest action
Apr 8, 2024

What it does

Public school staffing ratios; teachers; Englishlanguage learner students. Requires state funding to be providedpursuant to the general appropriation act to support divisionwideratios of English language learner students in average daily membershipto full-time equivalent teaching positions as follows: (i) for eachEnglish language learner identified as proficiency level one or two,one position per 20 students; (ii) for each English language learneridentified as proficiency level three or four, one position per 40 students; and (iii) for each English language learner identifiedas proficiency level five or in monitor status, one position per100 students. Current law requires state funding to…

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    Apr 8, 2024

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