[Local-Maine-Schools] Fwd: Ed committee schedule for this week.
Dick Atlee
atlee at umd.edu
Mon May 9 16:29:48 UTC 2011
From Dick Gould. Looks like the Pledge of Allegiance is making a
comeback (Wednesday, 1136). I wonder why prayer didn't come first...
[I've reformatted this for reading in plain text.]
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Subject: Ed committee schedule for this week.
Date: Mon, 9 May 2011 09:37:47 -0400
From: ricchard gould <perf3170rag at myfairpoint.net>
Good morning.
Here is the schedule for the ed com. For this week.
Note Tuesday afternoon schedule. These are the financial bills heard
last Wed.
You can check the email sent last week which gives you the summary of
each bill.
Dick Gould
MSSC
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WEEKLY SCHEDULE
Education and Cultural Affairs
Week of 5/9/2011 - 5/13/2011
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Monday: 5/9/2011
10:00 AM WORK SESSION
L.D. 1045 An Act To Encourage Better Grades for High School Students by
Linking Grades with the Granting of a Driver's License
L.D. 1273 An Act To Establish a 2-week Quiet Period for School Teams
L.D. 1402 An Act To Extend Employment Reference Immunity to School
Administrative Units
L.D. 506 An Act To Prevent the Disclosure of Student Social Security
Numbers
1:00 PM UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM BOARD OF TRUSTEES CONFIRMATION
HEARING -- Admiral Gregory G. Johnson
2:00 PM WORK SESSION
L.D. 250 An Act To Permit Tuition Subsidies by Municipalities
L.D. 1283 An Act To Allow Students Choice in High School Enrollment
L.D. 1316 An Act To Expand Magnet Schools in Maine
L.D. 1388 An Act To Allow Schools To Adopt Approved Alternative Curricula
L.D. 1424 An Act To Enhance Parental Roles in Education Choice
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Tuesday: 5/10/2011
1:00 PM WORK SESSION AND MAINE EDUCATION POLICY RESEARCH
INSTITUTE BREIFING – SCHOOL FUNDING FORMULA
L.D. 1274 An Act To Restore Equity in Education Funding
L.D. 93 An Act To Improve Essential Programs and Services Funding for
Education
L.D. 347 Resolve, Directing the Commissioner of Education To Convene a
Task Force To Develop a Proposal for a More Equitable Distribution of
Kindergarten to Grade 12 State Education Funding
L.D. 958 Resolve, To Direct the Department of Education To Review the
Essential Programs and Services Model
L.D. 886 An Act To Remove All Federal Funding from Inclusion in the
Essential Programs and Services Funding Formula
L.D. 1017 An Act To Improve the Essential Programs and Services Funding
Model by Providing for a Cost of Housing Adjustment
L.D. 1051 An Act To Calculate Essential Programs and Services Funding
on an Equal Labor Market
L.D. 598 An Act To Provide Assistance to Economically Disadvantaged
Students
3:00 PM JOINT EDUCATION AND HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
COMMITTEE PUBLIC HEARING
L.D. 758 Resolve, To Establish a Schoolchildren's Well-being
Stakeholder Group
4:00 PM WORK SESSION
L.D. 1307 An Act To Amend and Clarify Certain Education Statutes
L.D. 606 An Act To Protect State Education Funds
L.D. 1471 An Act To Require Voter Validation for a School
Administrative Unit To Retain Ownership of a School No Longer Used
Primarily for Classroom Education
L.D. 1425 An Act To Protect the Quality and Integrity of Maine's
Educational Materials
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Wednesday: 5/11/2011
1:00 PM PUBLIC HEARING
L.D. 1136 An Act To Require the Opportunity To Recite the Pledge of
Allegiance in Schools
L.D. 1380 An Act To Extend the Salary Supplement for National
Board-certified Teachers at Publicly Supported Secondary Schools That
Enroll at Least 60% Public Students
L.D. 1094 An Act To Improve the Delivery of School Psychological
Services to Children
3:00 PM JOINT EDUCATION AND HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES WORK SESSION
L.D. 758 Resolve, To Establish a Schoolchildren's
Well-being Stakeholder Group
4:00 PM WORK SESSION
L.D. 505 An Act To Align State Standards Pertaining to Food and
Beverages outside of the School Lunch Program to Federal Standards
L.D. 813 An Act To Require Every School Administrative Unit To Have a
Food Service Director
L.D. 1197 An Act To Amend Standards for Participation in
Certain Public School Services by Students Who Are Homeschooled
L.D. 568 An Act To Create a Unified Early Childhood Education System
in Maine
L.D. 775 An Act To Clarify Special Education Reporting Requirements
L.D. 1003 An Act To Assist Maine Schools To Obtain Federal
Funds for Medically Necessary Services
L.D. 1345 An Act To Align Maine Special Education Statutes with Federal
Requirements
L.D. 1430 Resolve, To Conduct a Review of the Roles and Functions of
the Department of Education and of Certain Mandates
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Thursday: 5/12/2011
1:00 PM PUBLIC HEARING
L.D. 1540 An Act To Encourage Science, Technology, Engineering and
Mathematics Education
L.D. 1553 An Act To Create a Public Charter School Program in Maine
4:00 PM WORK SESSION
L.D. 167 An Act To Provide Full Funding for Advanced Placement Courses
L.D. 569 An Act To Support and Encourage the Use of Online Textbooks
L.D. 627 An Act To Expand the Capacity of York County Community College
L.D. 980 An Act To Prohibit Cyberbullying in Public Schools
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Friday: 5/13/2011
9:00 AM WORK SESSION
L.D. 1422 An Act To Prepare Maine People for the Future Economy
L.D. 949 An Act To Update Maine's High School Graduation Requirements
L.D. 959 Resolve, Directing the Department of Education To Provide
Curriculum Consistency in Maine Public Schools
L.D. 1269 An Act To Require That the Taking of a Statewide Assessment
Test for High School Seniors Be Voluntary
L.D. 1188 An Act To Achieve Maine's High School Graduation Goal
L.D. 1503 An Act To Promote School Attendance and Increase School
Achievement
L.D. 1488 An Act To Create Innovative Public School Zones and
Innovative Public School Districts
1:00 PM WORK SESSION
L.D. 944 An Act To Increase College Attainment
L.D. 1139 An Act To Require Students To Receive Instruction in
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and the Use of an Automated External
Defibrillator prior to Graduation
L.D. 1211 An Act To Require That a Student Satisfactorily Complete a
Course in Civics and Government To Receive a High School Diploma
L.D. 1136 An Act To Require the Opportunity To Recite the Pledge of
Allegiance in Schools
L.D. 1380 An Act To Extend the Salary Supplement for National
Board-certified Teachers at Publicly Supported Secondary Schools That
Enroll at Least 60% Public Students
L.D. 1094 An Act To Improve the Delivery of School Psychological
Services to Children
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