MS HB668 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 3 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-02-03 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Revise The Number Of Carnegie Units Required For Graduation From The Public Schools Beginning With The Graduating Class Of 2019; To Require Local School Districts To Provide Intensive Evidence-based Remediation To Tenth Grade Students Scoring At Or Below Basic On The National Assessment Of Educational Progress (naep) Assessments; To Amend Section 37-16-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That School Districts May Not Require For Graduation More Academic Credits Than The Number Required Under State Law; To Amend Section 37-16-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Graduation requirements; revise number of Carnegie units required throughout state.

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-02-03HouseDied In Committee
2015-01-19HouseReferred To Education

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