Bill > S1818

This bill makes several changes to education accountability in Florida: - It requires charter high schools to administer the same grade 10 English Language Arts assessment for high school graduation as the local school district. - It revises the requirements for a standard high school diploma, including eliminating the requirement for students to take the statewide Geometry and U.S. History end-of-course (EOC) assessments. - It provides a process for school districts to select a nationally recognized high school assessment as an alternate to the grade 10 Florida Standards Assessment in English Language Arts. - It modifies the school grading system to include additional components like extended-year graduation rates and measures of school quality or student access. - It changes the requirements for the evaluation of instructional personnel and school administrators, including reducing the percentage based on student performance. - It makes other changes related to charter schools, educator preparation programs, and the reporting of student assessment results.

Education

https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1818