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PA HB1933

PA HB1933
In terms and courses of study, further providing for grading, classification and promotion of pupils.


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Introduced
12/28/2023
In Committee
12/28/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), entitled "An act relating to the public school system, including certain provisions applicable as well to private and parochial schools; amending, revising, consolidating and changing the laws relating thereto," in terms and courses of study, further providing for grading, classification and promotion of pupils.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Public School Code of 1949 to further provide for the grading, classification, and promotion of pupils. Specifically, it requires school district grading policies to (1) ensure that a teacher's assigned grade reflects the pupil's relative mastery of an assignment, (2) prohibit requiring teachers to assign a minimum grade without regard to the pupil's quality of work, and (3) allow pupils a reasonable opportunity to repeat a failed assignment or examination and receive a revised grade.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (11)

Last Action

Referred to EDUCATION (on 12/28/2023)

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