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IN HB1099

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/8/2015

Primary Sponsor

Curt Nisly

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the requirement that Indiana's educational standards must comply with federal standards to receive a flexibility waiver under 20 U.S.C. 7861 (the No Child Left Behind Act)

  • Requires the state board to adopt Indiana college and career readiness educational standards that meet national and international benchmarks and use the highest standards in the United States

  • Maintains requirements that educational standards prepare Indiana students for college and career success, including preparation for the ACT and SAT

  • Preserves Indiana's sovereignty and strict safeguards for student data confidentiality in educational standards

  • Takes effect July 1, 2015

Legislative Description

Education standards. Removes the requirement that Indiana's educational standards must comply with federal standards necessary to receive a flexibility waiver under the federal No Child Left Behind Act of 2001.

Last Action

First Reading: referred to Committee on Education

1/8/2015

Committee Referrals

Education1/8/2015

Full Bill Text

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