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| The Committee will hear invited and public testimony on the following |
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| Examine cost drivers in education including state requirements that |
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| impact school district budgets. Recommend opportunities for achieving cost |
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| Monitor the implementation of legislation addressed by the Senate Committee |
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| on Education, 81st Legislature, Regular and Called Sessions, and make |
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| recommendations for any legislation needed to improve, enhance, and/or |
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| complete implementation. Review the implementation of legislation related |
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| to the state's accountability system including the revised dropout rate |
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| calculation, textbooks, and the virtual school network. Specifically, |
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| -HB 3, relating to public school accountability |
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| -HB 4294, relating to textbooks and the use of technology |
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| (For charge 8 the Committee will only consider HB 3 and HB 4294 at this |
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| Public testimony will be limited to 3 minutes per person. |
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