Legislature(2017 - 2018)BUTROVICH 205
04/12/2017 08:00 AM Senate EDUCATION
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| Audio | Topic |
|---|---|
| Start | |
| SCR5 | |
| HB86 | |
| HB135 | |
| HB64 | |
| Adjourn |
* first hearing in first committee of referral
+ teleconferenced
= bill was previously heard/scheduled
+ teleconferenced
= bill was previously heard/scheduled
| += | SCR 5 | TELECONFERENCED | |
| + | HB 86 | TELECONFERENCED | |
| + | HB 135 | TELECONFERENCED | |
| += | HB 64 | TELECONFERENCED | |
| + | TELECONFERENCED |
SCR 5-ALASKA READS DAY
8:05:04 AM
CHAIR HUGHES announced that the first order of business would be
SCR 5.
8:05:10 AM
CHAIR HUGHES opened public testimony.
8:05:18 AM
POSEY BOGGS, Member, Alaska Reading Coalition, testified on SCR
5. She spoke of the ways early reading skills help students and
how parents can promote early literacy goals. She noted they
need support of extra information to reduce the number of the
state's fourth graders who are not reading proficiently. She
stated the importance of best practices to harness resolve as a
state to.
8:08:10 AM
CHAIR HUGHES asked why March 2 was chosen.
MS. BOGGS did not know.
CHAIR HUGHES wished it were in the fall so legislators were home
and could go into schools to promote it.
SENATOR COGHILL said March 2 is Dr. Seuss's birthday.
8:08:49 AM
CHAIR HUGHES closed public testimony.
8:08:58 AM
SENATOR COGHILL moved to report SCR 5 from committee with
individual recommendations and attached zero fiscal note. There
being no objection, the motion carried.
8:09:22 AM
At ease