SC H4823

Legislative Description

Suspend The Requirement That The Department Of Education Provide Printed Copies Of 2010 District And School Report Cards; To Require A School District Or School Within The District To Provide Parents With A Link To The Report Cards Via Email Or Other Communication Methods Upon Certain Conditions; To Require The Department To Suspend Writing Assessments For Certain Grades, And To Provide That Writing Assessments May Not Be Used In Growth Calculations; To Suspend The Requirement That Schools Advertise The District And School 2010 Report Card, But To Require Results To Be Provided To An Area Newspaper Of General Circulation; To Allow High Schools To Offer State-funded Workkey Assessments To Certain Students; To Provide For A One-year Grace Period For Certain Recipients Of A South Carolina Teacher Loan, And To Require The South Carolina Student Loan Corporation To Develop Forms And Procedures To Implement The Grace Period; To Direct Savings From Certain Provisions Of This Act; And To Require The Department To Convene A Task Force To Consider End-of-course Assessments For Federal Assessment Purposes. - Ratified Title

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