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Recap of Assembly Education Committee Hearing

By Wisconsin School Administrators Alliance staff | August 24, 2017

The Assembly Committee on Education held a public hearing on Thursday, August 24thon the bills listed below.  The SAA supported two of the bills, testifying on one of them, as noted below.

Assembly Bill 423. Relating to:  an initial teaching license based on completion of a Montessori teacher education program. SAA took no position on the bill.

Assembly Bill 382. Relating to: screening school district employees for tuberculosis.  SAA registered in support of the bill.

Assembly Bill 471. Relating to: the payment of state aid to school districts and payments to operators of independent charter schools and private schools participating in a choice program or the Special Needs Scholarship Program.  SAA testified in support of the bill.  The SAA testimony included some comments about the importance of districts having adequate cash reserves.

If you should have any comments/questions regarding the SAA’s positioning on any of these bills, please do not hesitate to call the SAA office.

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