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 Bill Status of HB5875  96th General Assembly


Short Description:  SCH CD-KINDERGARTEN REQ-PILOT

House Sponsors
Rep. Robert F. Flider

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/10-22.18from Ch. 122, par. 10-22.18


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. In order to study the educational value of kindergartens in terms of student academic achievement, requires the State Board of Education to implement a pilot program in Decatur School District 61 in which kindergartens for the instruction of children between the ages of 4 and 6 years are established for all children of that age in the district. Provides that from appropriations for this purpose not to exceed $250,000 per fiscal year, the State Board of Education shall provide funding for the pilot program, including covering the costs of the study and the necessary expenses of these kindergartens. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/10/2010HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Robert F. Flider
  2/10/2010HouseFirst Reading
  2/10/2010HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die

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