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MI · HB5919FLOOR · 8 COSPONSORS

Education: other; learner-first district; create. Amends secs. 4 & 5 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.4 & 380.5) & adds (See bill).

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Plain-English Summary

This bill creates a new statewide "learner-first district" in Michigan, governed by an appointed board. This district aims to offer flexible educational choices, including online learning and mastery-based learning, by contracting with various educational providers and allowing parents to directly hire teachers. The district will provide K-12 education, special education services, and award high school diplomas, while being subject to state transparency and accountability laws.

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Sponsorship · 9 Sponsors
Democrat0Republican9Independent0Other0
  • R · PrimeBrad Paquette
  • R · CoGregory Markkanen
  • R · CoJennifer Wortz
  • R · CoPat Outman
  • R · CoTim Kelly
  • R · CoJason Woolford
  • R · CoTom Kunse
  • R · CoCam Cavitt
  • R · CoGregory Alexander
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