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Subcommittee amends early literacy bill to remove coaching regions, forwards measure to full committee
Summary
The Education Subcommittee adopted a dash‑A5 amendment to House Bill 3040 that removes required early literacy coaching regions and moved the bill to the Ways and Means Full Committee with a due‑pass recommendation.
The Education Subcommittee adopted the dash A5 amendment to House Bill 3040 on Thursday and forwarded the bill to the Ways and Means Full Committee with a due‑pass recommendation.
House Bill 3040, as described by the Legislative Fiscal Office, adjusts statutes for the early literacy grant program to add accountability measures, clarifies research‑aligned literacy strategies for kindergarten through grade 5, and expands allowable uses of funding to include professional development and instructional assistance in elementary schools. The bill contains reporting and data collection requirements for districts and defines ODE’s authority to require school districts that are not meeting proficiency goals to…
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