2007 Senate Bill 159

Mandate maximum K-3 class size

Introduced in the Senate

Feb. 6, 2007

Introduced by Sen. Irma Clark-Coleman (D-3)

To prohibit schools that contain a certain percentage of low income students (as determined by the number who qualify for free lunches), from having a kindergarten through third grade (K-3) average class size of more than 17 students per class (with not more than 19 students in any particular class).

Referred to the Committee on Education