2009 House Bill 4979: Authorize school “education mandate rollback contracts”

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Introduced by Rep. Phil Pavlov (R) on May 20, 2009, to give the state Superintendent of Public Education the authority to enter an “education mandate rollback contract” of up to five years with a school district, in which the district agrees to achieve certain clearly defined and measurable performance goals in return for a waiver from specified state education regulations or mandates, with some exceptions. The bill outlines specific procedures and requirements for this.
- Referred to the House Education Committee on May 20, 2009.