95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
HB4975

 

Introduced , by Rep. Careen M Gordon

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
105 ILCS 5/2-3.25n

    Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the federal No Child Left Behind Act of 2001.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1     AN ACT concerning education.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The School Code is amended by changing Section
5 2-3.25n as follows:
 
6     (105 ILCS 5/2-3.25n)
7     Sec. 2-3.25n. No Child Left Behind Act; requirements and
8 construction.
9     (a) The The changes in the State accountability system made
10 by this amendatory Act of the 93rd General Assembly are a
11 direct result of the federal No Child Left Behind Act of 2001
12 (Public Law 107-110), which requires that each state develop
13 and implement a single, statewide accountability system
14 applicable to all schools and school districts.
15     (b) As provided in the federal No Child Left Behind Act of
16 2001 (Public Law 107-110), nothing in this amendatory Act of
17 the 93rd General Assembly shall be construed to alter or
18 otherwise affect the rights, remedies, and procedures afforded
19 school district or school employees under federal, State, or
20 local law (including applicable rules, regulations, or court
21 orders) or under the terms of collective bargaining agreements,
22 memoranda of understanding, or other agreements between such
23 employees and their employers.

 

 

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1 (Source: P.A. 93-470, eff. 8-8-03.)