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FL H0341

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/24/2011

Primary Sponsor

Dwight Bullard

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test (FCAT) in reading for grade 3 students to be administered as a diagnostic tool to assess reading proficiency.

  • Prohibits grade 3 FCAT Reading performance from being the sole determining factor for student retention in grade 3.

  • Grants school site administrators and teachers, in consultation with parents, authority to determine grade 3 student promotion or retention decisions.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2011.

Legislative Description

Public School Education

Last Action

Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

5/7/2011

Committee Referrals

K-20 Competitiveness Subcommittee2/7/2011

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