MD SB872 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-02-19 - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs; Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring a specified statewide kindergarten assessment to be limited to a random sample of specified kindergarten students from within specified local school systems in the State; authorizing a specified kindergarten assessment to evaluate specified skills; prohibiting specified standardized tests from being administered to specified prekindergarten students; and requiring the State Department of Education to adopt specified regulations.

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Title

Education - Prekindergarten and Kindergarten Assessments - Administration

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-19SenateUnfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs; Withdrawn
2016-02-18SenateHearing cancelled
2016-03-02SenateHearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-02-05SenateFirst Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

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