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Committee unanimously approves bill letting districts use grants to shift secondary start times to 8:30 a.m. or later
Summary
House Bill 2152 allows costs for planning and operating later secondary school start times to be eligible for certain safety and mental-health grants and permits participating districts to set a secondary start time no earlier than 8:30 a.m.; the committee adopted the bill unanimously after proponents cited research and implementation challenges.
The House Education Committee unanimously adopted House Bill 2152, which allows costs associated with planning, implementing or operating a later secondary school start time to be an eligible use of school-safety and mental-health grants and permits participating school entities to implement a…
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