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OK HB2313

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/1/2016

Primary Sponsor

Jadine Nollan

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Oklahoma's school accountability system to align with the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, P.L. 114-95) instead of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001
  • Removes the A-F school grading system, including the specific grade calculation formula (50% whole school performance, 25% whole school growth, 25% bottom quartile growth) and associated bonus points for attendance, graduation rates, and advanced coursework participation
  • Eliminates requirements for school support teams to assist schools identified as needing improvement and removes mandatory school site report cards delivered to parents
  • Deletes authorization for the Legislature to factor school performance into performance-based funding calculations for public school districts
  • Effective date of July 1, 2016, with emergency clause for immediate implementation upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

Schools; student testing performance levels and cut scores and accountability system; requirements; effective date; emergency.

Last Action

CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Appropriations and Budget Committee

2/25/2016

Committee Referrals

Appropriations and Budget2/2/2016

Full Bill Text

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