Education (and Related Subheadings)
West Virginia 2012 Regular Session
Creating nurse educator tax credit [SB-384]
The purpose of this bill is to retain nursing education faculty with a tax credit.
Spread the world
Gettr West Virginia 2012 Regular Session
Requiring assistant principals at schools with certain enrollment [SB-378]
The purpose of this bill is to require the employment of assistant principals at schools with enrollments of three hundred fifty or more students.
Spread the world
West Virginia 2012 Regular Session
Amending time frame for transfers of professional educators [SB-377]
The purpose of this bill is to decrease the potential transfer period prior to an instructional term by requiring any transfer request thirty days prior to the start of the term.
Spread the world
West Virginia 2012 Regular Session
Relating to performance evaluations for professional education personnel; instituting teacher mentoring system [SB-372]
The purpose of this bill is to phase-in a new evaluation process for professional personnel and institute a comprehensive teacher mentoring system in West Virginia.
Spread the world
West Virginia 2012 Regular Session
Providing school system under declared state of emergency participate as collaborative innovation zone [SB-371]
The purpose of this bill is to provide for innovation zones for county school systems who are under a state of emergency. The bill authorizes the State Board of Education to select a county school system to serve as a county innovation zone pilot project. The bill authorizes the State Board of Education to promulgate rules and emergency rules. The bill provides procedure and criteria for application and selection as a county innovation zone. The bill requires the development of county innovation zone plans and sets forth their contents. The bill
(continued...)
Spread the world
West Virginia 2012 Regular Session
Increasing compensation of county board of education members for certain meeting attendance [SB-328]
The purpose of this bill is to increase the amount of compensation members of county boards of education may receive for attending certain meetings. The bill increases from $100 to $200 the amount a board member may receive for attending council meetings of a regional education service agency if he or she also serves on that council. The bill increases the amount of compensation from $160 to $200 a board member may receive for each board meeting attended. The bill permits board members who serve on an administrative council of a multicounty vocational
(continued...)
Spread the world
West Virginia 2012 Regular Session
Creating Jason Flatt Act of 2012 [SB-221]
Creating Jason Flatt Act of 2012
Spread the world
West Virginia 2012 Regular Session
Providing one-time supplement to certain public employee and teacher annuitants [SB-163]
Providing one-time supplement to certain public employee and teacher annuitants
Spread the world
West Virginia 2012 Regular Session
Relating to use of lottery funds by certain county boards of education [SB-137]
The purpose of this bill is to require that certain lottery funds be used for public works.
Spread the world
West Virginia 2012 Regular Session
Relating to requirements to serve as magistrate [SB-108]
The purpose of this bill is to require magistrates to possess a bachelors degree, an associates degree in criminal justice or have at least four years prior experience as a magistrate.
Spread the world
West Virginia 2012 Regular Session
Requiring state board establish digital learning program [SB-103]
The purpose of this bill is to improve public education by requiring the State Board of Education to promulgate rules for the development and implementation of digital learning programs throughout the state and by acknowledging and monitoring, through Legislative Oversight, the implementation of the State Board of Educations Global 21 Middle School initiative.
Spread the world
West Virginia 2012 Regular Session
Relating to public school support computation of local share [HB-4653]
Relating to public school support computation of local share
Spread the world
West Virginia 2012 Regular Session
Relating to the school access safety act [HB-4625]
The purpose of this bill is to require that protocols for sports injuries be developed both for school-sponsored sports events and community sports events.
Spread the world
West Virginia 2012 Regular Session
Requiring inclusion of science fiction reading material in certain existing middle school and high school courses [HB-4594]
The purpose of this bill is to require that science fiction reading material be incorporated into the curriculum for middle school and high school students to stimulate interest in the study of math and science. This section is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored.
Spread the world
West Virginia 2012 Regular Session
Allowing for the participation of home schooled students in certain secondary school activities [HB-4593]
The purpose of this bill is to allow for the participation of home schooled students in certain secondary school activities.
Spread the world
West Virginia 2012 Regular Session
Establishing a pilot program for school age expectant mothers [HB-4591]
The purpose of this bill is to establish a pilot program for expectant teenage mothers. This section is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored.
Spread the world
West Virginia 2012 Regular Session
Changing certain deadlines associated with the termination, resignation and transfer of school personnel [HB-4583]
The purpose of this bill is to make the dates related to certain deadlines associated with the termination, resignation and transfer of school personnel and rehiring of probationary employees on month later in the year (eg. March 1 instead of February 1). The bill also makes the last date for employed teachers to leave one position to accept another within the system twenty days prior to beginning of instructional term, rather than five.
Spread the world
West Virginia 2012 Regular Session
Requiring that protective fencing be placed along railroad lines operating adjacent to public schools [HB-4577]
The purpose of this bill is to require that protective fencing be placed along railroad lines operating within 1000 feet of a public school to deter school children from walking along railroad tracks. §24-3-1c is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored.
Spread the world
West Virginia 2012 Regular Session
Changing the student-school nurse staffing ratio [HB-4570]
Changing the student-school nurse staffing ratio
Spread the world
West Virginia 2012 Regular Session
Accepting additional students for enrollment in early childhood education programs [HB-4554]
Accepting additional students for enrollment in early childhood education programs