Mississippi HB1211 revises the roles, responsibilities, and qualifications of dropout prevention and compulsory school attendance officers, renaming.
Mississippi HB1211 amends the Mississippi Compulsory School Attendance Law, renaming the offices of dropout prevention and compulsory school attendance to the Office of Student Success and Graduation and the Office of Educational Participation. It revises the duties of student success and graduation coaches, including enforcing attendance laws, investigating nonattendance, and filing petitions for noncompliant parents. The bill sets minimum salary schedules for coaches based on education and experience, and requires coaches to complete annual training.
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