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IL SB2337

Bill

Status

Passed

6/30/2023

Primary Sponsor

Mary Edly-Allen

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Origin

Senate

103rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires school report cards to include detailed data on gifted education and advanced academic programs, disaggregated by student demographics including race, ethnicity, low-income status, English learners, and students with disabilities.

  • Mandates reporting on the number and percentage of students in grades K-8 assessed for gifted placement, enrolled in gifted programs, and receiving instruction from teachers with gifted education endorsements.

  • Requires reporting on grades 9-12 students enrolled in advanced academic programs (including accelerated placement, AP, IB, dual credit, and honors courses) with the same demographic breakdowns.

  • Establishes automatic enrollment in advanced coursework for high school students who meet or exceed state standards on assessments in English language arts, mathematics, or science, effective 2023-2024 school year, with parental option for alternative coursework.

  • Adds equity promotion procedures to school district accelerated placement policies, including universal screening, enrichment opportunities in early grades, multiple assessment tools, and professional development in gifted education for teachers.

Legislative Description

SCH CD-GIFTED/AP REPORTING

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0263

6/30/2023

Committee Referrals

Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter School4/18/2023
Rules4/11/2023
Education3/28/2023
Assignments3/10/2023
Education2/28/2023
Assignments2/10/2023

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