HB1317: Standards of Learning; Board of Education to adopt regulations establishing additional testing.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1317

Offered January 9, 2013
Prefiled October 10, 2012
A BILL requiring the Board of Education to adopt regulations establishing an additional testing period for the Standards of Learning assessments.
Patron-- Habeeb

Committee Referral Pending

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1.  § 1. That the Board of Education shall adopt regulations providing for an additional testing period, to occur prior to March 1 of each year, for the administration of Standards of Learning assessments to students. Local school boards may elect to participate in such additional testing period.

§ 2. Any costs associated with the administration of Standards of Learning assessments during the additional testing period adopted pursuant to § 1 of this act shall be borne by the participating school division.