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MN HF538
Bill
Status
1/26/2017
Primary Sponsor
Drew Christensen
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AI Summary
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Requires school districts to provide a personal learning plan for third grade students who fail to demonstrate grade-level reading proficiency on the statewide reading assessment, excluding students with individualized education programs (IEPs).
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Personal learning plans must address knowledge gaps and skill deficiencies through specific exercises, practices, periodic assessments, timelines, and may include grade retention if necessary to meet the student's best interests.
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Plans must be developed in consultation with classroom teachers and other qualified school professionals, and to the extent practicable, with the student and parents.
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Requires students who do not meet or exceed Minnesota academic standards on high school Comprehensive Assessments to be informed that free public school admission is available to any resident under age 21.
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Both provisions become effective July 1, 2017.
Legislative Description
Third grade students who do not read at grade level personal learning plan required, and student who does not meet high school standards required to be informed that admission to a public school is free until age 21.
Last Action
Introduction and first reading, referred to Education Innovation Policy
1/26/2017