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IN SB0510

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/14/2015

Primary Sponsor

Vaneta Becker

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits statewide assessment results from being used as a measure of performance in teacher evaluations under IC 20-28-11.5 for the 2015-2016 and 2016-2017 school years.

  • Prohibits statewide assessment results from being used as a factor in determining a school's performance category under IC 20-31-8-3 for the 2015-2016 and 2016-2017 school years.

  • Applies definitions from IC 20 throughout this section.

  • Effective July 1, 2015, and expires January 1, 2018.

Legislative Description

School grades and teacher evaluations. Provides that statewide assessment (ISTEP) results may not be used as an objective measure in teacher evaluations during the 2015-2016 and 2016-2017 school years. Provides that student assessment results may not be used as a factor in determining a school's performance category during a particular school year for the 2015-2016 and 2016-2017 school years.

Last Action

First Reading: referred to Committee on Education & Career Development

1/14/2015

Committee Referrals

Education and Career Development1/14/2015

Full Bill Text

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