House Committee on Public Education - 75th R.S. (1997)
Committee: | House Public Education | |
Title: | Interim report | |
Library Catalog Title: | House Committee on Public Education, Texas House of Representatives interim report, 1998 : a report to the House of Representatives, 76th Texas Legislature. | |
Subjects: | Charter schools | Education Agency, Texas | Education Service Centers | Education, Texas State Board of | School budgets | School buses | School safety | Special education | State Board for Educator Certification | | |
Library Call Number: | L1836.75 ed83h | |
Session: | 75th R.S. (1997) | |
Online version: | View report [45 pages File size: 2,035 kb] | |
Charges: | This report should address the charges below. | |
1. | Examine legislative strategies to improve efficiency of public schools. Include use of technology, alternative methods of delivering educational services, financial incentives, reduced administrative costs, any other measure. | |
2. | Review progress of charter schools and public education grants, including revisions enacted by the 75th legislature. | |
3. | Investigate accidents and other safety issues arising in situations where school districts have contracted with external entities to provide transportation services. | |
4. | Monitor progress and implementation of other legislation, including SB 133, 75th R.S., relating to safe schools (jointly with the House Committee on Juvenile Justice and Family Issues), SB 1158, 75th R.S., relating to education service centers, and HB 1800, 75th R.S., relating to inclusion of more special education students in the accountability system. | |
5. | Conduct active oversight of agencies under committee's jurisdiction. |
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