South Carolina House Bill 3299

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-10 - Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
Pending: House Education and Public Works Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 59-5-68, Relating To The Uniform Grading Scale Used In Public Schools, So As To Ensure High School Grade Point Averages Are A Meaningful Indicator Of Academic Achievement By Directing The State Board Of Education To Revise Its Uniform Grading Scale Before July 1, 2025, To Achieve Making The Assignment Of Grades In High School Subjects Align With Content Mastery As Measured By The Act Or Other Standardized National Assessments Designated By The State Board For Measuring A Particular Subject, To Provide Only Academic Performance May Be Considered In High School Subject Grade Assignments, And To Provide That The State Board Shall Establish A Task Force To Make Recommendations For The Implementation Of These Mandates.

Grade inflation prohibition

Rep. Neal Collins [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-01-10	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
2023-01-10	House	Introduced and read first time
2022-12-08	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
2022-12-08	House	Prefiled

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
59	5	68	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3299&session=125&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3299_20221208.htm