SENATE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: Education TIME & DATE: 8:30AM, Tuesday, April 8, 2003 PLACE: E1.028 CHAIR: Senator Florence Shapiro ___________________________________________________________________________ I. Call to Order II. Roll Call III. Approval of Minutes IV. The Committee will consider the following: SB 76 Zaffirini Relating to the provision of subsidized child-care services. SB 700 Ogden Relating to participation by private school students in University Interscholastic League sponsored activities. SB 1096 Van de Putte Relating to the finality of a grade issued by a public school teacher. SB 1366 Bivins Relating to eligibility under the Early High School Graduation Scholarship program. SB 1394 Shapiro Relating to employment contract requirements for certain public school principals. SB 1510 Zaffirini Relating to monitoring compliance of public school bilingual education and special language programs. SB 1541 Shapiro Relating to the accountability of, and reporting by, public institutions of higher education. SB 1542 Shapiro Relating to tuition flexibility at institutions of higher education. V. Pending Business: SB 933 Shapiro Relating to charter schools, including virtual charter schools, of public colleges and universities. SB 1359 Lindsay Relating to providing notice concerning certain school district purchases. VI. Recess ___________________________________________________________________________