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IN HB1195
Bill
Status
1/7/2016
Primary Sponsor
Timothy Harman
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AI Summary
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A school's performance category for the 2014-2015 school year is assigned as the higher of its grades from the 2013-2014 ISTEP test (spring 2014) or the 2014-2015 ISTEP test (spring 2015).
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The assigned performance category must be used to determine whether consequences under IC 20-31-9 apply to the school.
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The provision takes effect retroactively on July 1, 2015 and expires January 1, 2017.
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The bill applies notwithstanding existing Indiana Code sections IC 20-31-8 and 511 IAC 6.2-6, and is subject to Indiana's flexibility waiver under 20 U.S.C. 7861 as in effect on January 1, 2015.
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An emergency is declared for this act.
Legislative Description
2015 school performance grades. Provides that a school's performance grade ("category of performance") for the 2014-2015 school year is the higher of the grades assigned to the school by the state board of education for the 2013-2014 and 2014-2015 school years.
Last Action
First reading: referred to Committee on Education
1/7/2016