FL H0461 | 2012 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Failed on March 9 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-09 - Died in K-20 Innovation Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Failed on March 9 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-09 - Died in K-20 Innovation Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Terminates administration of FCAT to students in grades 9 through 12; requires PSAT/NMSQT or ACT's EXPLORE & PLAN tests to replace grade 10 FCAT for purposes of measuring student's knowledge & skills; requires students to take PSAT/NMSQT in grade 10 or ACT's EXPLORE & PLAN tests in grades 9 & 10, respectively, & earn passing scores to qualify for standard high school diploma; requires State Board of Education to designate passing scores; requires use of student performance on tests for school grading purposes; provides for application beginning with students entering grade 9 in 2013-2014 school year.
Title
Student Assessment in the Public Schools
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-03-09 | Died in K-20 Innovation Subcommittee | |
| 2012-01-10 | Introduced -HJ 46 | |
| 2011-10-28 | Referred to K-20 Innovation Subcommittee; PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee; Education Committee -HJ 46 | |
| 2011-10-24 | Filed |
Florida State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/461 |
| Text | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/0461/BillText/Filed/HTML |
