CHAPTER 107
H.P. 1633 - L.D. 2136
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Amendments to Chapter 127, Instructional Program, Assessment and Diploma Requirements, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Education
Sec. 1. Adoption. Resolved: That final adoption of Amendments to Chapter 127: Instructional Program, Assessment and Diploma Requirements, a provisionally adopted major substantive rule of the Department of Education, that has been submitted to the Legislature for review pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter II-A is authorized only if the rules are amended as follows.
1. The rules must be amended in Section 4, subsection 4.02, paragraph E by striking the following "as required by applicable federal law and regulations".
2. The rules must be further amended in Section 7, subsection 7.02, paragraph A, subparagraph 1(f) by striking the last 2 sentences in this subparagraph, which read as follows: "One-half credit in Maine studies shall be required if not taken in grades 6, 7 or 8. Instruction shall include Maine history and geography, the natural, economic and industrial resources of the state and the cultural and ethnic heritage of the state."
3. The rules must be further amended in Section 7, subsection 7.02, paragraph A, subparagraph 4 by striking the word "Programs" and replacing it with the word "Plans" in the last line of the subparagraph.
4. The rules must be further amended in Section 9, subsection 9.02 by adding the word "and" between the words "Health" and "Physical" so that the content standard subject area heading reads "Health and Physical" in the 2nd line of the subsection.
5. The rules must be further amended in Section 10, subsection 10.02, paragraph A by adding the words "and Technology" after the word "Science" so that the content standard subject area heading reads "Science and Technology" in the 3rd line of the paragraph.
Effective July 25, 2002, unless otherwise indicated.
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