Arkansas H.B. 2697 (Omnibus Bill)

Arkansas H.B. 2697 (Omnibus Bill)

Quality Education Act of 2003 - Accountability and Assessment

Amends 壯 6-15-402 - 6-15-406. Creates the Arkansas Comprehensive Testing, Assessment, and Accountability Program Act; including requiring the State Board of Education to establish standards defining what students should know in content areas and a system for reporting schools' performance on state mandated exams to comply with No Child Left Behind; requires the State Board to develop a mandatory school readiness screening system for kindergarten students; requires a school improvement system. http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/ftproot/bills/2003/public/HB2697.pdf

Source:
Arkansas Legislative Web site

Status: Signed into law Status Date: 04/01/2003

Arkansas H.B. 2697 (Omnibus Bill)
Quality Education Act of 2003 - Accountability and Assessment
Amends 壯 6-15-402 - 6-15-406. Creates the Arkansas Comprehensive Testing, Assessment, and Accountability Program Act; including requiring the State Board of Education to establish standards defining what students should know in content areas and a system for reporting schools' performance on state mandated exams to comply with No Child Left Behind; requires the State Board to develop a mandatory school readiness screening system for kindergarten students; requires a school improvement system. http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/ftproot/bills/2003/public/HB2697.pdf
Source: Arkansas Legislative Web site
Status: Signed into law	Status Date: 04/01/2003