MD SB407 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-1)
Status: Introduced on January 29 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-03-02 - Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 29 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-03-02 - Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring the State Board of Education to adopt regulations limiting the amount of time in the aggregate that may be devoted to federal, State, and locally mandated tests for each grade to 2% of the specified minimum required annual instructional hours; and prohibiting time devoted to teacher-selected classroom quizzes and exams, portfolio reviews, or performance assessments from being counted toward the specified testing time limits.
Title
Education - Education Accountability Program - Limits on Testing
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-03-02 | Senate | Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2016-01-29 | Senate | Reassigned to Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| 2016-01-29 | Senate | First Reading Budget and Taxation |
Subjects
Education, State Board of
Examinations
Primary and Secondary Education
Public Schools
Rules and Regulations
Time
Examinations
Primary and Secondary Education
Public Schools
Rules and Regulations
Time
