Text: HF00179 Text: HF00181 Text: HF00100 - HF00199 Text: HF Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
PAG LIN 1 1 HOUSE FILE 180 1 2 1 3 AN ACT 1 4 RELATING TO CHARACTER EDUCATION AND SERVICE LEARNING IN 1 5 IOWA'S ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS. 1 6 1 7 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 1 8 1 9 Section 1. NEW SECTION. 256.18A SERVICE LEARNING. 1 10 The board of directors of a school district or the 1 11 authorities in charge of a nonpublic school may require a 1 12 certain number of service learning units as a condition for 1 13 the inclusion of a service learning endorsement on a student's 1 14 diploma or as a condition of graduation from the district or 1 15 school. For purposes of this paragraph, "service learning" 1 16 means a method of teaching and learning which engages students 1 17 in solving problems and addressing issues in their school or 1 18 greater community as part of the academic curriculum. 1 19 Sec. 2. Section 280.12, Code 2003, is amended by adding 1 20 the following new subsection: 1 21 NEW SUBSECTION. 3. Consider recommendations from the 1 22 school improvement advisory committee to infuse character 1 23 education into the educational program. 1 24 1 25 1 26 1 27 CHRISTOPHER C. RANTS 1 28 Speaker of the House 1 29 1 30 1 31 1 32 MARY E. KRAMER 1 33 President of the Senate 1 34 1 35 I hereby certify that this bill originated in the House and 2 1 is known as House File 180, Eightieth General Assembly. 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 5 MARGARET THOMSON 2 6 Chief Clerk of the House 2 7 Approved , 2003 2 8 2 9 2 10 2 11 THOMAS J. VILSACK 2 12 Governor
Text: HF00179 Text: HF00181 Text: HF00100 - HF00199 Text: HF Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
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