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OH HB413
Bill
Status
1/21/2014
Primary Sponsor
Peter Stautberg
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AI Summary
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Prohibits all school districts and public or chartered nonpublic schools from administering Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) assessments during the 2014-2015 school year.
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Requires the Department of Education to develop and recommend alternative assessments by November 15, 2014, for each applicable grade level and subject area specified in Ohio Revised Code section 3301.0710.
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Mandates that alternative assessment recommendations be presented to standing education committees in the House and Senate at a public hearing, then submitted to the Controlling Board for approval before administration.
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Prohibits the State Board of Education, Superintendent of Public Instruction, and Department of Education from renewing Ohio's memorandum of understanding with the Partnership when the current agreement expires at the end of calendar year 2015.
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Declares the act an emergency measure effective immediately to allow timely approval and administration of state assessments not developed by a multi-state consortium for the 2014-2015 school year.
Legislative Description
To prohibit the administration of the assessments developed by the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers for the 2014-2015 school year, to prohibit the renewal of the state's memorandum of understanding with the Partnership, and to declare an emergency.
Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College & Careers-disregard
Last Action
To Education
1/21/2014