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H3637Introduced in the House

Competitive Education Employment Act

IntroducedHouse Education and Public Works

Introduced by Michael Rivers, District 121

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "competitive Education Employment Act" By Amending Section 59-18-300, Relating To The Adoption Of Educational Standards In Certain Core Academic Areas, So As To Include Spanish Among These Areas, And To Require The State Board Of Education To Establish Educational Standards For Spanish Before December 1, 2026, To Be Implemented Beginning With The 2026-2027 School Year; By Amending Section 59-18-310, Relating To The Statewide Assessment Program To Promote Student Learning And Measure Student Performance On State Standards, Section 59-18-320, Relating To The Review And Administration Of The Statewide Assessments, Section 59-18-325, Relating To The Summative Assessment System, Section 59-18-350, Relating To The Cyclical Review Of Statewide Standards And Assessments, And Section 59-18-900, Relating To Performance Ratings Of Schools, All So As To Make Conforming Changes.

Where it stands

Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works

January 14, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Prefiled

  2. Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works

  3. Introduced and read first time

  4. Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works

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