HB 1989-S.2E - DIGEST


(AS OF HOUSE 2ND READING 1/21/04)


Makes revisions to the learning assistance program.

Declares that the learning assistance program requirements in chapter 28A.165 RCW are designed to: (1) Promote the use of assessment data when developing programs to assist underachieving students; and

(2) Guide school districts in providing the most effective and efficient practices when implementing programs to assist underachieving students. Further, this chapter provides the means by which a school district becomes eligible for learning assistance program funds and the distribution of those funds.

Repeals provisions of chapter 28A.165.