1593-S2 AMH ANDG MCLA 631

2SHB 1593 - H AMD 230

By Representative Anderson

ADOPTED 03/02/2011

    On page 5, after line 29, insert the following:

    "NEW SECTION. Sec. 9.  The Washington state institute for public policy shall conduct an analysis of alternative route principal certification programs across the country.  The analysis shall include comparisons to the program established in sections 2 through 6 of this act; the impact of the programs on student learning; and the extent that the programs result in nontraditional principal candidates and increased flexibility and innovation for school districts.  The institute shall submit a report to the education committees of the legislature by December 1, 2011."

    Renumber the remaining section consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.

EFFECT:  Directs the Washington State Institute for Public Policy to conduct an analysis of alternative route principal certification programs, including comparisons to the program created in the bill, impact on student learning, and the extent programs result in nontraditional candidates and increased flexibility and innovation.  Requires a report by December 1, 2011.

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