6403-S.E AMH MILO CLYN 180

ESSB 6403 - H AMD TO ED COMM AMD (H-5194.2) 1290

By Representative Miloscia

NOT ADOPTED 3/03/2010

    On page 4, line 32 of the amendment, after "barriers." insert "The annual report must identify the top six root causes of dropouts and performance measures to track and monitor these root causes."

    On page 5, line 32 of the amendment, after "performance-based" strike "management system" and insert "quality management system using the Baldrige education criteria for performance excellence"

    On page 5, line 34 of the amendment, after "accountability" insert "in all school districts"

EFFECT:   Requires that the Building Bridges work group's annual report to the QEC, the Legislature, and the Governor, identify the top six causes of dropouts and performance measures to track and monitor these causes.  Requires the work group to include, in its recommendations regarding a state-level and regional infrastructure for the coordination of services, a performance-based quality management system that uses the Baldrige educational criteria for performance excellence.  Requires that the recommendations regarding the performance-based management system address accountability in all school districts for the dropout issue.

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