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(7) One school principal representing an association |
that represents school principals. |
(8) One school board member representing an |
association that represents school board members. |
(9) One special education administrator representing |
an association that represents special education |
administrators. |
(10) One representative of a school district in a city |
having a population exceeding 500,000. |
(11) One school principal representing an association |
that represents school principals in a city having a |
population exceeding 500,000. |
(12) One representative of an education advocacy group |
that works with parents. |
(13) One representative of an education public policy |
organization. |
(14) One representative of an institution of higher |
education. |
(15) One representative of a virtual school in this |
State. |
The review committee shall also consist of all of the following |
members appointed as follows: |
(A) One member of the Senate appointed by the President |
of the Senate. |
(B) One member of the Senate appointed by the Minority |
Leader of the Senate. |
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(C) One member of the House of Representatives |
appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives. |
(D) One member of the House of Representatives |
appointed by the Minority Leader of the House of |
Representatives. |
Members of the review committee shall serve without |
compensation, but, subject to appropriation, members may be |
reimbursed for travel. |
(b) The review committee shall meet at least 4 times, at |
the call of the chairperson, to review virtual education and |
course choice. This review shall include a discussion on |
virtual course access programs, including the ability of |
students to enroll in online coursework and access technology |
to complete courses. The review committee shall make |
recommendations on changes and improvements and provide best |
practices for virtual education and course choice in this |
State. The review committee shall determine funding mechanisms |
and district cost projections to administer course access |
programs. |
(c) The State Board of Education shall provide |
administrative and other support to the review committee. |
(d) The review committee shall report its findings and |
recommendations to the Governor and General Assembly no later |
than May 31, 2016. Upon filing its report, the review committee |
is dissolved. |
(e) This Section is repealed on June 1, 2016.
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