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Requires the Department of Education to annually collect from each school board and publish on its website various enrollment and achievement data on alternative education programs for students who have been suspended, expelled, or otherwise precluded from attendance at school. The bill requires such data to be published in a manner that protects the identities of individual students and disaggregated by local school division and by student race, ethnicity, gender, and disability. This bill is identical to
Authorizes the Board of Corrections (Board) to establish, with the advice of and guidance from the Commissioner of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services and the State Health Commissioner, minimum standards for health care services in local, regional, and community correctional facilities. The bill provides that such standards shall include (i) requirements for medical, dental, and pharmaceutical services, (ii) requirements for behavioral health care services, (iii) a requirement that each facility submit a standardized quarterly continuous quality improvement report, and (iv) provisions for the enforcement of such standards.