Loading chat...

NJ S2027

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2024

Primary Sponsor

Vin Gopal

Click for details

Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Commissioner of Education must obtain State Board of Education approval before requiring public schools to administer any new standardized assessments not already mandated by state or federal law

  • "Standardized assessment" is defined as any test given to all students in a specific grade level or subject area with results aggregated at district, school, or student subgroup levels

  • Updated or revised versions of existing assessments do not count as "new" standardized assessments and are exempt from the approval requirement

  • The bill takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Requires Commissioner of Education to receive approval from State Board of Education prior to imposing new standardized assessment requirement on public schools.

Education

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee

1/9/2024

Committee Referrals

Education1/9/2024

Full Bill Text

No bill text available