HB 3208
Requires the Department of Education to study methods for improving school attendance.
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Bill overview
This bill directs the Oregon Department of Education to conduct a study on how to improve school attendance rates. The department will research practices in Oregon and five comparable states, and then submit a report with recommendations to the Legislative Assembly’s education committees by December 31, 2025. An emergency declaration allows the bill to take effect immediately upon passage.
Key provisions
- The Department of Education must study methods for improving school attendance.
- The study should compare practices in Oregon with those of five comparable states.
- The department must submit a report to the Legislative Assembly’s education committees.
- The report is due by December 31, 2025.
- The study should include recommendations for potential legislation.
Who is affected
- Oregon Department of Education
- Legislative Assembly (Education Committees)
- School Districts
- Students
- State Education Agencies
Notable changes
- The bill mandates a formal study of school attendance practices.
- It requires the Department of Education to benchmark against other states.
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Primary sponsor
Hoa Nguyen
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