HB 69 DE

0likes☆Favorite🔕SubscribeShare

Introduced

This Act updates the DOE’s standards for selecting and and implementing statewide reading screeners and literacy intervention approaches. In summary, this Act does the following: 1. Clarifies factors that the Department must consider when selecting literacy intervention approaches that may be used by schools. 2. Authorizes school districts and charter schools to submit an alternative reading screener to the Department for approval. 3. Requires the Department to annually identify schools with a significant level of students below proficient on the State’s third grade reading assessment for 2 consecutive years. 4. Requires the Department to provide additional supports to schools identified as below proficient.

• Kimberly Williams Democratic · primary
• Russell Huxtable Democratic · primary
• Laura V. Sturgeon Democratic · primary
• Bryant L. Richardson Republican · primary
• Nicole Poore Democratic · primary
• Marie Pinkney Democratic · primary
• Edward S. Osienski Democratic · primary
• Franklin D. Cooke Democratic · primary
• Melanie Ross Levin Democratic · primary
• John "Jack" Walsh Democratic · primary

1. Mar 11, 2025 Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in House · lower
2. Mar 19, 2025 Not Worked in Committee · lower