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SB 0164 - Education; provide for positive behavioral interventions and supports and response to intervention initiatives

Tracking Level: Passed
Sponsor: Jones, Emanuel 10th (D)
Last Action: 7/1/2015 - Effective Date
Senate Committee: ED&Y
House Committee: Ed
Assigned To:
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Staff Analysis of the Legislation

SUMMARY:  LC 33 5781  

Encourages the implementation of positive behavioral interventions and support (PBIS) and response to intervention (RTI) programs.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • local boards are encouraged to implement PBIS and RTI programs in schools, particularly in high schools
  • the State Board of Education is authorized to fund such programs, subject to appropriations from the General Assembly

EFFECTIVE DATE:  

July 1, 2015 

 

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