Certain end-of-course Standards of Learning assessments; elimination and replacement.
Summary
Certain end-of-course Standards of Learning assessments; elimination and replacement. Requires the Department of Education to eliminate the end-of-course Standards of Learning assessments for Chemistry and World History II. The bill requires the Board of Education to establish and make available to each local school board guidelines for the administration of a local alternative end-of-course assessment in each such course and each local school board to ensure that each student enrolled in either such course completes the relevant local alternative assessment. The bill clarifies that none of the foregoing provisions shall be construed to alter any high school graduation requirement established in relevant law or regulations.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Jan 3, 2025
Last action Feb 4, 2025
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Committee
2
Jan 10, 2025
Committee
Assigned Educ sub: K-12 Subcommittee
lower
Jan 3, 2025
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Josh Cole
DDemocratic
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