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| | 97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
SB2713 Introduced 1/18/2012, by Sen. John J. Cullerton SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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| | 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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| | SB2713 | | LRB097 16111 NHT 61264 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning education.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The School Code is amended by changing Section |
| 5 | | 2-3.25n as follows:
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| 6 | | (105 ILCS 5/2-3.25n)
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| 7 | | Sec. 2-3.25n. No Child Left Behind Act; requirements and |
| 8 | | construction.
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| 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
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| 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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