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R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-94-1. Short title
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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Rhode Island family Engagement Advisory Council Act of 2011.”
R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-94-2. Definitions
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The following words and phrases when used in this chapter shall have the following meaning given to them unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) “Board of regents” means the board of regents for elementary and secondary education. (2) “Department” means the Rhode Isla…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-94-3. Findings of fact
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(a) Research supports a positive correlation between family engagement with a student’s school or school district and the performance of the student, school, and district. Students whose parents are involved in their education have better school attendance, earn higher grades and…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-94-4. Family engagement advisory council established
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(a) Creation. There is hereby established a state-wide family engagement advisory council. The purpose of the council shall be to serve as an advisory body to the governor, the department of education, the board of regents, and to school districts. The council shall consist of tw…