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Committee Hearings Date: Thursday, March 18, 2004
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About the Debate:
The proposed state Science standards that are created to meet the federal No Child Left Behind Act await Senate approval, and the committee allots time to education professionals who are concerned about the latest draft. (Coverage begins at 01:03:42.) More:
Two other bills are before the committee:
SF 2296 - Requiring school districts to ensure that new facilities meet the American National Standard acoustical performance guidelines;
SF 2107 - Requiring school districts that set transportation fees to ensure no pupil is denied transportation due to inability to pay and limiting increased transportation fees to the increased costs for transportation services.