COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND COMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATION

 

Friday, March 23, 2007

2:00 p.m.

Conference Room 309; State Capitol

 

AGENDA:

 

HCR 223

HR 180

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO DEVELOP A DEVELOPMENT, EARLY EDUCATION, AND EDUCATION PLAN FOR CHILDREN WITH DOWN SYNDROME.

 

EDN/HED, HLT, FIN

HCR 106

HR 94

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO REPORT ON THE SHORT- AND LONG-TERM COSTS OF NOT CONDUCTING THE SYSTEMATIC HEARING AND VISION PROGRAM, AND REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO DEVELOP AN ACTION PLAN TO DISSEMINATE INFORMATION TO PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES ON ACCESS TO COMPREHENSIVE VISION AND HEARING EXAMINATIONS.

 

EDN/HLT

HCR 226

HR 183

URGING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ADOPT ADMINISTRATIVE RULES TO COMPLY WITH THE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES EDUCATION IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2004 AND TO SERVE THE NEEDS OF OUR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.

 

EDN/HLT, FIN

HCR 296

HR 236

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ESTABLISH AT LEAST ONE CIVIC STANDARD AT EVERY GRADE LEVEL FROM K-12 THAT INTEGRATES SERVICE LEARNING AND EXPECTS STUDENTS TO ENGAGE, PARTICIPATE, AND BECOME ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN THEIR COMMUNITIES.

 

EDN

HCR 124

HR 98

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO IMPROVE ITS DELIVERY OF SERVICES TO SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES BY RECONSIDERING THE RATES PAID TO INTENSIVE INSTRUCTIONAL SERVICES CONSULTANTS.

 

EDN, FIN

Decision making to follow.