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2001 SESSION

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HB 631 Student assessments.

Introduced by: L. Karen Darner | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Student assessments. Revises Standard 3 of the Standards of Quality to provide that assessments developed by the Board of Education that may be used by classroom teachers are to supplement local assessments. The assessments are to be administered on a comprehensive or statistically valid sampling basis. The measure also directs local school boards, in assessing the educational progress of students as individuals and as groups, to use assessment instruments designed to facilitate authentic and direct gauges of student performance, such as consideration of work samples, projects and portfolios, teacher-made tests, external reviews of student achievement, and other assessments.

FULL TEXT

• 01/20/00  House: Presented & ordered printed 003944696  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/20/00  House: Presented & ordered printed 003944696
• 01/20/00  House: Referred to Committee on Education
• 01/31/00  House: Assigned to Education sub-committee: 1
• 02/11/00  House: Continued to 2001 in Education (13-Y 10-N)
• 11/16/00  House: Tabled in Education (23-Y 0-N)