MD SB786 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-02 - Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring the State Department of Education to develop a specified set of best practices that the Department and specified local school systems must consider when deciding whether to administer an assessment or a test to students; requiring the Department and specified local school systems to conduct a specified audit of specified assessments; and encouraging the Department and specified local school systems to apply for specified federal funds to conduct specified audits.

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Title

Education - Assessments - Best Practices in the Administration of Assessments

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-02SenateHearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-02-05SenateFirst Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

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Bill Comments

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