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OK HB2780
Bill
Status
2/1/2016
Primary Sponsor
Charles McCall
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AI Summary
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Amends the Oklahoma School Testing Program Act to change the testing window for criterion-referenced tests in grades 3-8 from "no earlier than April 10" to "within a four-week period prior to the third Friday in May"
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Changes end-of-instruction test timing from "as near as possible to the end of the course" to "within a four-week period prior to the end of the course"
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Maintains existing requirement that test results be reported back to school districts in a timely manner, with final electronic data files due to the State Department of Education by September 1 each year
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Effective date of July 1, 2016, with an emergency clause allowing immediate effect upon passage and approval
Legislative Description
Schools; changing the testing window dates for certain criterion-referenced tests; effective date; emergency.
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Common Education
2/2/2016