AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ESTABLISH THE "MISSISSIPPI SENIOR CADETS PROGRAM"; TO REQUIRE THE PROGRAM TO BE AIMED AT REDUCING POOR ACADEMIC SCORES AND HIGH DROP-OUT RATES THROUGHOUT THE STATE; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT TO CREATE RULES AND REGULATIONS TO ADMINISTER THE PROGRAM; TO ESTABLISH MINIMUM GUIDELINES FOR STUDENTS WHO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAM; TO AMEND SECTION 37-106-29, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Statutes affected:
As Introduced: 37-106-29