Bill Information

An Act amending the "Public School Code of 1949," approved March 10, 1949 (P. L. 30, No. 14), permitting certain transfer students to play interscholastic sports; further providing for compulsory school attendance requirements; prohibiting the refusal to enroll students because of race or color; further specifying requirements for high school certificates; further providing for the education of exceptional children in approved institutions; further prohibiting the use of standardized entrance aptitude tests as factors for the admission of individuals having dyslexia; authorizing the State System of Higher Education to enter into contracts for maintenance projects; increasing reimbursement for school building construction; and making appropriations.