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FL H1197

Bill

Status

Failed

5/2/2014

Primary Sponsor

Michael Clelland

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Florida Statute 1003.41 to establish a phased implementation schedule for Next Generation Sunshine State Standards amendments adopted by the State Board of Education in 2014
  • Requires full implementation of the amended education standards and statewide assessment across all school grades beginning with the 2017-2018 school year
  • Redefines core educational content requirements to include integration of critical-thinking, problem-solving, workforce-literacy, communication, mathematics, collaboration, technology-literacy, information and media-literacy, and civic-engagement skills
  • Maintains distinct grade-level expectations for kindergarten through grade 8, while allowing grades 9-12 to be organized by grade clusters (except for visual and performing arts, physical education, health, and foreign language standards)
  • Takes effect July 1, 2014

Legislative Description

Education Standards

Last Action

Died in K-12 Subcommittee

5/2/2014

Committee Referrals

K-12 Subcommittee3/11/2014

Full Bill Text

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