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PA HB228

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/22/2025

Primary Sponsor

Barbara Gleim

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • State Board of Education must establish a schedule within 90 days to review all academic standards under 22 Pa. Code Ch. 4, with each content area reviewed at least every 3 years

  • Reviews must determine if standards are age appropriate, clear, industry specific, academically challenging, and meet job market needs, with revisions made by regulation as necessary

  • Board must submit reports to Senate and House Education Committee chairs including all updates, purpose of revisions, stakeholder lists, outside framework citations, and implementation timeframes

  • General Assembly may direct additional reviews through adoption of a concurrent resolution

  • Makes editorial changes replacing "Department of Education" with "department" throughout relevant Public School Code sections

Legislative Description

In the State Board of Education, further providing for definitions and providing for academic standards review; and making editorial changes.

Last Action

Referred to Education

1/22/2025

Committee Referrals

Education1/22/2025

Full Bill Text

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