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OK HB1587

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/7/2011

Primary Sponsor

Todd Thomsen

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Oklahoma's School Testing Program Act to add criterion-referenced tests in reading and mathematics for grades one and two, contingent upon funding availability.

  • Requires the State Board of Education to develop and construct each test so it can be completed in an average of no more than 60 minutes.

  • Mandates the Board develop tests by the 2012-2013 school year, field-test them during 2012-2013, and administer them in schools beginning with the 2013-2014 school year.

  • Becomes effective July 1, 2011, with emergency clause for immediate effect upon passage and approval.

Legislative Description

Schools; adding certain criterion-referenced tests for grades one and two pursuant to the Oklahoma School Testing Program Act; effective date; emergency.

Education - Common

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Common Education

2/8/2011

Committee Referrals

Common Education2/8/2011

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