Vetoed by Governor Laura Kelly

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that establishes additional programs and services for approved at-risk educational programs in Kansas.

Highlights:

• Amends provisions related to at-risk educational programs in Kansas by establishing additional programs and services that fall under this category (Sec. 1). 

• Specifies that programs and services provided by nonprofit organizations accredited by the International Multisensory Structured Language Education Council shall be approved as at-risk educational programs (Sec. 1). 

• Defines “at-risk educational program” as an at-risk program or service that is identified and approved by the state board as providing evidence-based instruction to students who are eligible to receive at-risk programs and services (Sec. 1). 

Full Bill Text

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that establishes additional programs and services for approved at-risk educational programs in Kansas.

Highlights:

• Amends provisions related to at-risk educational programs in Kansas by establishing additional programs and services that fall under this category (Sec. 1). 

• Specifies that programs and services provided by nonprofit organizations accredited by the International Multisensory Structured Language Education Council shall be approved as at-risk educational programs (Sec. 1). 

• Defines “at-risk educational program” as an at-risk program or service that is identified and approved by the state board as providing evidence-based instruction to students who are eligible to receive at-risk programs and services (Sec. 1). 

Full Bill Text