Dear Friends, Mark your calendars to join Governor Jeb Bush and ExcelinEd on November 20-21 for our 7th annual National Summit on Education Reform in Washington, D.C.! While I say it every year, I have no doubt this will be our best summit yet. Governor Bush will open the summit with a breakfast keynote on…
In Plain English: AZ SB 1293
Summary Arizona SB 1293 (Open States or Arizona Legislature) establishes a four-year simulated outcome-based funding pilot program and allows school districts and charter schools to submit applications to the State Board of Education (SBE) to participate. Legislative Analysis SB 1293 establishes a four-year simulated outcome-based funding pilot program. The purpose of the program is to…
21 Mar 2014
DLN State Report 4.5.2013
Alaska Bill: HB 190 Status: 04/05/2013 – (H) EDC AT 8:00 AM CAPITOL 106 Relevant Elements: 4, 8 Alaska HB 190, sponsored by Rep. Paul Seaton, R-Homer, was read a first time March 28 and referred to the House Education Committee, where it is scheduled for a hearing on April 3 at 8 am. It…
5 Apr 2013
Digital Learning Now! State Report: Arizona HB 1293
Arizona Bill: HB 1293 Status: 03/06/2013 – THIRD READ 16 12 2 0 Y PASSED; TRANSMIT TO HOUSE Relevant Elements: 4 Sponsored by Sen. Chester Crandell, R-Heber, passed the Senate Education Committee on February 21 and the Appropriations Committee on February 26. It would establish the outcome-based funding pilot program. Each participating school district and charter…
4 Mar 2013