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AL HB565

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/4/2013

Primary Sponsor

Jim Barton

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2013

AI Summary

HB565 Summary

  • Repeals the adoption and funding of the Common Core State Standards Initiative in Alabama.

  • Prohibits the State Board of Education from adopting and the Department of Education from implementing Common Core State Standards.

  • Voids any existing actions taken at state or district level to adopt or implement Common Core State Standards as of the bill's effective date.

  • Grants the State Board of Education sole authority to develop and adopt curriculum standards independent of the federal government or any outside entity, and prohibits ceding these rights to the U.S. Department of Education.

  • Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and gubernatorial approval.

Legislative Description

Curriculum standards, State Board of Education retains authority to adopt, influence by federal government prohibited

Curriculum

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Education Policy

4/4/2013

Committee Referrals

Education Policy4/4/2013

Full Bill Text

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