House Amendment 8638 PAG LIN 1 1 Amend House File 2792 as follows: 1 2 #1. Page 1, by inserting after line 24 the 1 3 following: 1 4 <Sec. . DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION GRADUATION 1 5 REQUIREMENTS STUDY. The department of education shall 1 6 review the graduation requirements established by the 1 7 section of this division of this Act amending section 1 8 256.7, subsection 26, if enacted. The department 1 9 shall study measures the state may take to assist 1 10 students and school districts to achieve the 1 11 graduation requirements and increase the number of 1 12 graduating high school students who have completed a 1 13 rigorous core curriculum. The department shall submit 1 14 its findings and recommendations in a report to the 1 15 chairpersons and ranking members of the senate and 1 16 house standing committees on education by January 10, 1 17 2007.> 1 18 #2. By renumbering as necessary. 1 19 1 20 1 21 1 22 FORD of Polk 1 23 HF 2792.704 81 1 24 kh/gg/5439 1 25 1 26 1 27 1 28 1 29 1 30 1 31 1 32 1 33 1 34 1 35 1 36 1 37 1 38 1 39 1 40 1 41 1 42 1 43 1 44 1 45 1 46 1 47 1 48 1 49 1 50 -1-