HB 2136 - DIGEST
(AS OF HOUSE 2ND READING 3/12/2007)

Creates the improving core subject instruction for all students pilot program.

Provides that the purpose of the program is to continue support to the existing pilot districts and to encourage other school districts to participate as pilot districts to improve the implementation of high quality general education research-based core instructional programs to meet the needs of students struggling academically, while reducing the number of students inappropriately referred and placed in special education under the specific learning disability eligibility category because of ineffective instructional practices.