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SB 1403 Home instruction; evidence of progress requirement for students.

Introduced by: Stephen H. Martin | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

Children receiving home instruction; educational growth and progress; certain test scores. Permits any parent who elects to provide home instruction for his child to submit a score on the ACT, SAT, or PSAT test that is equivalent to the fourth stanine on any nationally normed standardized achievement test as evidence that the child is achieving an adequate level of educational growth and progress. This bill is identical to HB 1754.

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE:

Home instruction; evidence of progress. Provides that evidence of achievement of a certain composite score on the SAT, the Preliminary SAT, or the ACT or a transcript of International Baccalaureate course assessments satisfies the evidence-of-progress requirement for students receiving home instruction.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Home instruction; evidence of progress. Provides that evidence of achievement of a certain composite score on the SAT, the Preliminary SAT, the ACT, or an International Baccalaureate assessment satisfies the evidence-of-progress requirement for students receiving home instruction.