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Introduced
01/20/2015
01/20/2015
In Committee
01/20/2015
01/20/2015
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
07/31/2016
07/31/2016
Introduced Session
189th General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to the authority of parents to exempt their children from a certain standardized exam known as the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) exam. Education.
AI Summary
This bill grants parents or guardians of students in Massachusetts public schools the right to exempt their children from the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) exam, a standardized test designed to measure student readiness for college and careers. Students who are exempted from the PARCC exam will not face any penalties for doing so, and the state's department of education will establish rules for resolving any disagreements that arise from this new law.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (15)
Donnie Berthiaume (R)*,
Leah Allen (R),
David DeCoste (R),
Shawn Dooley (R),
Peter Durant (R),
Jamie Eldridge (D),
Ryan Fattman (R),
Colleen Garry (D),
Kevin Kuros (R),
James Lyons (R),
Joe McKenna (R),
Matt Muratore (R),
Keiko Orrall (R),
Smitty Pignatelli (D),
Richard Ross (R),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4582 (on 08/18/2016)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/House/H311 |
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H311 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H311.pdf |
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