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OK SB264

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/15/2011

Primary Sponsor

Jason Nelson

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the Quality Assessment and Accountability Task Force from December 31, 2010 to June 30, 2012, with new appointments due by July 1, 2011
  • Directs the Task Force to review and recommend formative assessments that improve instruction through timely diagnostic data, align with Common Core Standards, integrate with statewide Student Data System, and are cost effective
  • Requires the State Board of Education to take steps under No Child Left Behind by April 1, 2012 to amend the state accountability plan to replace criterion-referenced tests in grades 3-8 with a new assessment system
  • New assessment system must serve dual purposes of accountability and instructional improvement, align with Common Core State Standards, support longitudinal student data tracking, and utilize computer-based test format
  • Modifies Task Force membership by replacing the Director of Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education with the State Superintendent of Public Instruction, and designates the Secretary of Education as Chair

Legislative Description

An act relating to education; creating the Allowing Local Administrators More Options Act; providing procedure for exempting school districts from certain statutory requirements. Emergency.

Education - Common

Last Action

2 CCR submitted

5/20/2011

Committee Referrals

Rules3/16/2011
Appropriations Education Sub2/16/2011
Appropriations2/14/2011
Education2/8/2011

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