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Floor Packet Page No. 278
Amend CSHB 2 as follows:
(1) In SECTION 2D.30 of the bill:
(a) on page 107, line 19, strike "alternative management" and
substitute "whole school redesign";
(b) on page 107, line 24, strike "MANAGEMENT" and substitute
"WHOLE SCHOOL REDESIGN";
(c) strike proposed subsections (b) - (i), Sec.39.1322
Education Code (page 108, line 6 - page 110, line 20) and substitute
the following:
"(b) If the commissioner determines that the basis for the
rating for a campus under Subsection (a) is limited to a specific
condition that may be remedied with targeted technical assistance
from the agency, the commissioner:
(1) may provide the campus a one-year waiver under this
section; and
(2) shall provide the appropriate technical assistance
to remedy the specific condition.
(c) The commissioner shall require that a local school board
develop a whole school redesign plan to correct the instructional
program at a campus rated under Subsection (a) and to improve
student performance. The commissioner shall provide technical
assistance in developing such a plan.
(d) A whole school redesign plan shall be founded on
research-based methods proven to enhance student achievement and,
at a minimum, shall require:
(1) that instructional class sizes be no more than 10
students per teacher as specified under Section 28.0211(c); and
(2) that all classroom teachers assigned to the campus:
(i) have at least two years of teaching
experience;
(ii) hold appropriate certification under
Section 21.057 for all assigned subjects; and
(iii) be a highly-qualified teacher under No
Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (Pub. L. No. 107-110)."