Establishes a new categorical funding category for civics education.
Increases the state's regionalization bonus to six percent (6%) of the state's fiscal year share of foundation education aid and would be ongoing and continuing so long as the district remains a regional school district.
Directs the departments of human services and education to work together to sustain and strengthen existing workforce development and compensation programs for educators working in licensed child care and early learning programs statewide.
Establishes the office of early childhood development and learning to manage a statewide early learning system for children from birth through age five (5), and ensure all children enter school ready to learn.
Ensures that transportation categorical funds between the state and regional school districts would be fully funded.
Establishes guidelines for the continued implementation and expansion of high quality public prekindergarten education programs in the state.
Expands the authority of the town council to enact ordinances establishing procedures and standards related to the rental of motorized bicycles, motor scooters and motorized tricycles in New Shoreham.
Amend the calculation of state funding provided to local education agencies for special education services.
Phases in modifications to federal adjusted gross income over a four (4) year period for social security income, from twenty percent (20%) up to eighty percent (80%), beginning on or after January 1, 2025.
Establishes, encourages and supports the establishment of family councils in managed residential communities providing assisted living services.
