Bills: HB 102, HB 126, HB 271, HB 290, HB 300, HB 538, HB 718, HB 1022, HB 1330, HB 2110, HJR 5

Keywords: military education, early registration, ROTC, corps of cadets, higher education, military academy, student athletes, name image likeness, compensation, intercollegiate athletics, representation, tuition assistance, military, Texas State Guard, education, mandatory fees, scholarship, Texas Armed Services, student access, academic records

Bills: HB 102, HB 126, HB 271, HB 290, HB 300, HB 538, HB 718, HB 1022, HB 1330, HB 2110, HJR 5

Keywords: military education, early registration, ROTC, corps of cadets, higher education, military academy, student athletes, name image likeness, compensation, intercollegiate athletics, representation, tuition assistance, military, Texas State Guard, education, mandatory fees, scholarship, Texas Armed Services, student access, academic records

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• We are 72% students students of color.
• Now I have four students students.
• to all students.
• We have shifted over 200 students into virtual learning and helped families access food resources and
• . students. students.

Bills: HF3435, HF3409

Keywords: school access, school site, school district, charter school, federal agents, DHS, Department of Homeland Security, ICE, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, CBP, Customs and Border Protection, USCIS, immigration enforcement, judicial warrant, student privacy, school safety, sanctuary schools, warrant requirement, federal warrant, school grounds

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• The student appealed it.
• , these students are going to have to keep up with their grades.
• Homeschooled students and students from unaccredited high schools shall have to complete high school
• I'm just curious how you want to account for that with homeschool students.
• I mean, it's the same expectations that we have for other students.

Bills: HB3700, HB3315, HB3242, HB3379, HB3129, HB3132, HB2950

Keywords: education policy, grading system, student assessment, academic integrity, state funding, opinion conduct, higher education, bachelor's degree, feasibility study, Oklahoma State Regents, accreditation, credit hours, emergency declaration, gender, privacy, public schools, sleeping quarters, restrooms, criminal history, admissions process

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• free and available, um, to our students free and available, um, to our students as<00:05:12.240>
• accessible to all youth. Thank you. accessible to all youth. Thank you.
• Third, students students students identified<00:26:37.360> as<00:26:37.679> having<00:26
• those students on an individual basis. those students on an individual basis.
• students proficient or above. Only 36%. students proficient or above. Only 36%.

Bills: HB0023, HB0024, HB0025

Keywords: extracurricular activities, public school participation, enrollment, Wyoming, student access, charter schools, application process, authorizers, public hearing, community support, scholarship, education, eligibility, continuous enrollment, 916, all

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• Uh so students must be charged the same.
• districts could just count those students and turn them in for the activities ADM.
• You any those non-traditional students.
• are a lot of non-traditional students are a lot of non-traditional students that<00:34:48.000>
• of all our students including profile of all our students including our<00:40:44.000> traditional

Bills: HB0023, HB0024, HB0025

Keywords: extracurricular activities, public school participation, enrollment, Wyoming, student access, charter schools, application process, authorizers, public hearing, community support, scholarship, education, eligibility, continuous enrollment, 916, all

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• <00:02:06.079> uh<00:02:06.399> part-time<00:02:07.360> access will have access
• uh part-time access will have access uh part-time access enrollment<00:02:08.319> to<00:02:08.720
• <00:04:21.120> to schools remain open and accessible to schools remain open and accessible
• , amendment stating that students, amendment stating that students, resident<00:05:06.320> students
• more accessible. So, thank you. more accessible. So, thank you.

Bills: SF0018, SF0036, SF0047

Keywords: K-12 education, part-time attendance, public schools, student enrollment, education funding, scholarship, Hathaway, academic eligibility, financial aid, Hathaway scholarship, education, state funding, college access, 916, all

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• These students face unique barriers, including access to child care, which we are hoping they are going
• Our community and our students were way before the free child care.
• It makes it harder on the student and on the parent.
• I assume it's going to take into account full-time, part-time students. All that.
• And how do you capture those students? That are maybe doing online.

Bills: SB132, SM16, SM17

Keywords: SB132, DOIT, Department of Information Technology, software replacement, equipment replacement, technology funding, revolving fund, capital equipment, enterprise services, state IT budgeting, software budgeting, amortization, depreciation, State Treasurer, Department of Finance and Administration, New Mexico, information technology, IT infrastructure, fund accounting, legislative appropriation

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• This bill allows students with prior incarceration to maintain their residency status within the state
• So, This bill benefits previously incarcerated students who were residents of the state of Florida prior
• I am currently a public policy student at Florida State University and will graduate this spring.
• , the guidance requires documentation that many long-term incarcerated individuals no longer have access
• The focus of the bill is transparency and accessibility.

Bills: S0176, S0372, S0720, S0816

Keywords: campus safety, higher education, university safety, college safety, student safety, threat assessment, violence prevention, credible threat, campus security, law enforcement notification, emergency response, public universities, Florida College System, student conduct, workplace violence, security escorts, incident reporting, title IX-like safety procedures, institutional safety policy, school violence

Summary: The Committee on Education Postsecondary met with a quorum present and considered several bills and one confirmation. Senate Bill 720, relating to resident status for tuition purposes for previously incarcerated Floridians, was presented by Senator Osgood and supported by testimony from Eddie Fordham, who described his own reentry and college experience and the difficulty of proving residency after long incarceration. Senators Jones and Rodriguez spoke in favor, emphasizing rehabilitation and access to education. The bill was reported favorably by roll call vote. The committee then approved Senate Bill 372, which would extend the state employee tuition waiver program to sheriff’s office employees on a space-available basis, with support noted from the Florida Sheriffs Association. Senate Bill 176, dealing with campus emergency management, conduct, and workplace violence policies, was also reported favorably after discussion focused on clearer reporting protocols, protective measures, and timely updates for students, faculty, and staff; several groups waved in support. Members also voted to recommend confirmation of Douglas Broxton to the Board of Governors of the State University System. Finally, Senate Bill 816, establishing the University of Florida Diabetes Institute in statute to advance research, prevention, care, education, collaboration, and outreach on diabetes, received supportive testimony from medical and university representatives and favorable comments from senators, including remarks about research, federal funding, and improved outcomes. The bill was reported favorably, and the committee adjourned without objection.

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• This avenue is for student housing and student life. Thank you, Mr. Chair.
• This avenue is for student housing and student life. Thank you, Mr. Chair.
• This avenue is for student housing and student life. Thank you, Mr. Chair.
• student athlete.
• These students face unique barriers, including access to child care, transportation, flexible scheduling

Bills: SB234, SB210, SB243, SB244, SM16, HB8

Keywords: foster children, school transportation, education funding, public education, child welfare, New Mexico Highlands University, soccer field, women's sports, infrastructure improvement, funding allocation, student athletes, appropriation, New Mexico State University, nutrition, travel support, funding, education, university support, financial assistance, parenting students

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• students, all of our students, while honoring New Mexico's students, our bilingual students, all of
• Senate Bill 37 builds on what's working by ensuring students have access to interventions, teachers receive
• : students with dyslexia, students with disabilities, multilingual learners, and students who appear
• Students need more time to learn.
• But I'm concerned over our students. I'm concerned over the over-identifying our students.

Bills: SB234, SB210, SB243, SB244, SM16, HB8

Keywords: foster children, school transportation, education funding, public education, child welfare, New Mexico Highlands University, soccer field, women's sports, infrastructure improvement, funding allocation, student athletes, appropriation, New Mexico State University, nutrition, travel support, funding, education, university support, financial assistance, parenting students

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• National studies find that nearly all students use... ...National studies find that nearly all students
• So none of the students are concerned or distracted by any communication. ...students are concerned or
• therein, sometimes referred to as the McKinney-Vento students. ...students and vulnerable students therein
• It'd be one or two students; it's not a full bus.
• I'd be one or two students. It's not a full bus.

Bills: SB23, SB73, SB210, SB234, SB243, SB244, SM16

Keywords: student use, wireless devices, public schools, policy implementation, education technology funding, driver education, driver's ed, driving school, motorcycle safety, traffic safety, vulnerable road users, pedestrian safety, bicycle safety, cyclist, bike lane, micromobility, scooter, moped, motorcycle training, DWI prevention

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• We cannot be certain that those students are indeed rural students that we are giving that rurality factor
• If those students are indeed rural students, to be given credit for their rural attendance.
• But to your point about access for students, I want to clarify, just to make sure everybody, depending
• If you have a student, could you introduce a student today?
• Representative Lara, is your student still here? Did you have a student, Representative Lara?

Bills: SB23, SB73, SB210, SB234, SB243, SB244, SM16

Keywords: student use, wireless devices, public schools, policy implementation, education technology funding, driver education, driver's ed, driving school, motorcycle safety, traffic safety, vulnerable road users, pedestrian safety, bicycle safety, cyclist, bike lane, micromobility, scooter, moped, motorcycle training, DWI prevention

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• Senate Bill 1049 will ensure that students have access to these programs and their many benefits.
• And so why do we need to codify that in statute to provide access to every student?
• And so this provides equal access to all students. access to every student.
• That's not specific to the student.
• Hour of the day the student leaves.

Bills: SB226, SB413, SB571, SB1049, SB2398, SB2920

Keywords: residency, public schools, child safety placement, enrollment, education code, school boards, transparency, public meetings, attendance, recording, misconduct, child abuse, educators, investigation, criminal offense, education law, suspension, reporting requirements, released time, religious instruction

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• for students.
• Members, this bill relates to student access to certain academic records, authorizing a fee.
• Every student doesn't have the same access to resources, but when you do have access to those resources
• . students.
• Where the student is and what they have completed, for privacy reasons, the counselors don't have access

Bills: HB42, HB 125, HB 1233, HB2853, HB3148, HB3326, HB3701, HB4066, HB4361, HB4762, HB4909, HB4912, HB42, HB125

Keywords: higher education, funding, financial allocation, state budget, Texas A&M University, University of Houston, education funding, medical education, osteopathic medicine, healthcare workforce, Tarleton State University, industry-recognized credentials, workforce development, career opportunities, feasibility study, student fees, university funding, student union, education, UT El Paso

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• Union East, with a student voter turnout which, funny enough, was the highest student engagement seen
• Students frequently gather in the union, whether it be for collaborative projects, student organization
• students.
• I think we have a 2,500 student presence online, and we have about 23,000 students that are in person
• Countries and our student body.

Bills: HB42, HB 125, HB 1233, HB2853, HB3148, HB3326, HB3701, HB4066, HB4361, HB4762, HB4909, HB4912, HB42, HB125

Keywords: higher education, funding, financial allocation, state budget, Texas A&M University, University of Houston, education funding, medical education, osteopathic medicine, healthcare workforce, Tarleton State University, industry-recognized credentials, workforce development, career opportunities, feasibility study, student fees, university funding, student union, education, UT El Paso

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• As a mother, when my three children became teenagers, I desperately wanted my children to have access
• There is a risk that children living with grandparents or other kin would not be able to access services
• I can see where 14 is a pretty young age for medical consent or having access to medical care.
• We have a number of thousands of students in Tusa, and more than half of those are out of state.
• Or... ...whatever with a 14, 15, 16, 17-year-old getting access to medical care.

Bills: SB58, SB101, SB102

Keywords: parental rights, minor consent, medical consent, mental health services, school counseling, student counseling, parental notification, opt-in, health records, HIPAA, vaccine consent, adolescent health, youth privacy, confidential counseling, school mental health, reproductive health, pregnancy services, sexually transmitted infections, STI treatment, substance abuse treatment

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• We have here some students and faculty from Putnam City North. So, we have Mrs.
• Then we have a number of her students who have received the seal of biliteracy.
• Growing up as a 7th-grade student, when I was young, we actually had two students who did not.
• One of the students who was my friend actually ended up killing the other.
• So the fiscal could be anywhere from $12 to $30,000 per student.

Bills: HB3312, HB3700, HB2981, HB2961, HB3016, HB4478, HB4326, HB3025, HB3710

Keywords: firearm safety, public schools, education policy, student safety, gun control, opt-out option, grading system, student assessment, academic integrity, state funding, opinion conduct, open meetings, school boards, transparency, public access, education governance, HB2961, TSgt Marshal Dakota Roberts Gold Star Survivor Act, Gold Star family, Gold Star recipient

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• I am here to talk about something that has a true impact on students like myself: access to audiobooks
• As a result of this, students like myself have to wait weeks before we can access an audiobook from the
• Research shows that when students have greater access to paraprofessionals, student achievement increases
• greater access to pair professionals, greater access to pair professionals, student<00:52:42.000>
• for students and stall barrier to access for students and stall out<01:41:32.000> that<01:41:

Bills: HF3698, HF3067, HF3730

Keywords: libraries, electronic books, digital audiobooks, licensing agreements, public access, paraprofessional, paraprofessional qualifications, education support staff, teacher aide, teacher assistant, special education, Title I, federal personnel qualifications, Minnesota Department of Education, school district, charter school, cooperative unit, Read Act, reading instruction, math instruction

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• So the students who attended intersession… So the students who attended intersession three times during
• the students who attend intersession less.
• In those early grades in particular, the average student scored lower than the other students but made
• higher gains than the students who weren't attending.
• Um, but we every take those to students.

Bills: HB447, HB447

Keywords: HB447, school buses, student transportation, public schools, local boards of education, dual enrollment, career technical education, CTE, community college, trade school, technical college, offsite educational venues, student access, transportation policy, school bus law, Alabama education law, Montgomery County, probate court, judge of probate, will registration