DE HR22 | 2015-2016 | 148th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 9-0)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-01-14 - Passed in House by Voice Vote
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 14 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-01-14 - Passed in House by Voice Vote
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]
Summary
This Resolution will require the Delaware Secretary of Education to propose options for the General Assembly to consider for adoption as Delaware law as it pertains to the decision by parents to opt their children out of statewide assessments. The Secretary shall provide options for implementation of a uniform procedure and process by which all schools and school districts within this State notify parents of their right to opt out, along with a standard procedure to accomplish the same. This joint resolution also prohibits the Department and schools from penalizing any student deciding to opt out. It is intended that such prohibition be incorporated within any legislation adopting a procedure offered by the Secretary.
Title
A Resolution Requiring The Delaware Secretary Of Education To Propose Options For State Assessment Opt-out Procedures And To Prevent Penalizing Schools For Parents' Decision To Opt Out.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-01-14 | House | Passed in House by Voice Vote |
2016-01-14 | House | Introduced in House |