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AR HB1540
Bill
Status
5/1/2023
Primary Sponsor
Deann Vaught
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AI Summary
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Allows public school districts and open-enrollment public charter schools to administer a grade-level placement test to students who reenter after being away for at least one year.
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Grade level placement determination may be based on the student's performance on the grade-level placement test administered by the school district or charter school.
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Students who reenter public school under this provision cannot be placed in a grade level higher than the grade level associated with their age.
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Adds Arkansas Code Title 6, Chapter 18, Subchapter 1, Section 6-18-114 regarding testing upon reentry in public school.
Legislative Description
To Allow A Public School To Administer A Grade-level Placement Test To A Student Who Is Reentering The Public School For Purposes Of Determining The Grade Level Appropriate For The Student.
Last Action
Died on Senate Calendar at Sine Die adjournment.
5/1/2023