THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2005

COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION & MILITARY AFFAIRS

Senator Norman Sakamoto, Chair

Senator Gary L. Hooser, Vice Chair

MEASURES DEFERRED TO MONDAY, APRIL 4, 2005

TIME:

1:15 pm

PLACE:

Conference Room 225

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):

(Deferred from Wednesday, March 30, 2005)

     

SCR 90

REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU STUDY THE STANDARDS OF ACHIEVEMENT UTILIZED BY OTHER JURISDICTIONS TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND ACT.

EDM

SCR 85/SR 47

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO IMPLEMENT PEER EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN ALL PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS.

EDM

SCR 188/SR 102

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO DEVELOP A DEFINITION OF CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY BY USING AN INVENTORY OF SCHOOL-LEVEL ACTIVITIES THAT PROMOTE CIVIC LEARNING IN STUDENTS.

EDM

SCR 191/SR 103

REQUESTING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION AND THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO DEVELOP AND ESTABLISH A VOLUNTEER RECOGNITION PROGRAM IN EACH SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THE STATE.

EDM

SCR 66/SR 30

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND BOARD OF EDUCATION TO ADOPT POLICIES AND PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE SCHOOL CONNECTEDNESS AND ADDRESS BEHAVIORAL CHANGES.

EDM

SCR 45

RECOGNIZING THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF PACIFIC RESOURCES FOR EDUCATION AND LEARNING IN HAWAII AND SUPPORTING ITS DESIGNATION AS AN "EDUCATIONAL SERVICE AGENCY."

EDM

SCR 47

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON HOW PUBLIC SCHOOL ENROLLMENT PROJECTIONS ARE DETERMINED.

EDM, WAM

No testimony will be accepted.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6843.