Act No. 7932 (31st Legislature) — An Act amending title 3 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 7 by adding section 96a providing for an identification system for high-performing, low
ACTNO. 7932 BILL NO. 31-0314 THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS Regular Session 2016 An Act amending title 3 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 7 by adding section 96a providing for an identification system for high-performing, low-income students; gifted programs; and an accountability system for the achievements and growth of all students in the Virgin Islands public school system Be it enacted by the Legislature of the Virgin Islands: SECTION 1. Title 3 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 7 is amended by adding section 96a to read as follows: “§ 96a (a) As used in this section “Excellence Gap” means the disparity in the percentage of lower-income versus higher-income students who reach advanced levels of academic performance. (b) The Department shal!: (1) _ establish strategies, plans and practices for implementation in all Virgin Islands public schools to eradicate and prevent the Excellence Gap. …
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