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MN HF638

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/5/2015

Primary Sponsor

Abigail Whelan

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature 2015-2016

AI Summary

  • Postpones the mandatory review of state mathematics academic standards from the 2015-2016 school year to the 2020-2021 school year, with subsequent reviews every ten years thereafter.

  • Requires the Commissioner of Education to ensure statewide mathematics assessments for grades 3-8 and 11 align with state academic standards in mathematics.

  • Establishes a staggered review schedule for other subject areas: arts (2016-2017), science (2017-2018), language arts (2018-2019), and social studies (2019-2020), with ten-year review cycles for each.

  • Requires school districts and charter schools to establish periodic review cycles for health, world languages, and career and technical education standards on their own timelines.

  • Effective immediately upon final enactment.

Legislative Description

State math standards statutory review postponed.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Education Innovation Policy

2/5/2015

Committee Referrals

Education Innovation Policy2/5/2015

Full Bill Text

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