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FL H0929

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/12/2019

Primary Sponsor

Shevrin Jones

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Parents must provide written consent for students to participate in statewide standardized assessments and district-required local assessments in Florida public schools
  • Students cannot be penalized for not participating in assessments, and school districts must provide alternative means for students to demonstrate learning gains or subject mastery
  • Students who opt out of the grade 10 ELA assessment or Algebra 1 end-of-course assessment must meet concordant/comparative scores on alternative tests to fulfill graduation requirements
  • For grade 3 students whose parents do not consent to ELA assessment participation, schools must provide alternative ways to demonstrate Level 2 proficiency for promotion to grade 4, including portfolio options
  • Effective date: July 1, 2020

Legislative Description

Student Assessments

Last Action

Withdrawn prior to introduction

1/11/2020

Committee Referrals

PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee12/12/2019

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