Connecticut 2012 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05029 Compare Versions

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11 General Assembly Raised Bill No. 5029
22 February Session, 2012 LCO No. 444
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1212 February Session, 2012
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2424 AN ACT CONCERNING COLLEGE READINESS ASSESSMENTS.
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2626 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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2828 Section 1. (NEW) (Effective July 1, 2012) (a) Each local and regional board of education shall require each pupil enrolled in the tenth grade in a public school to undergo an assessment of such pupil's college readiness in the spring of such pupil's sophomore year.
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3030 (b) If any pupil who undergoes a college readiness assessment in accordance with subsection (a) of this section demonstrates any shortcomings in such pupil's college readiness, the pupil, such pupil's school and such pupil's parent or legal guardian shall collaborate to develop a remediation plan to ensure that such pupil is ready for college at the time of such pupil's graduation from high school.
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3535 This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
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3838 This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
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4848 To require college readiness assessments in high school and require any necessary remediation in advance of high school graduation.
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5050 [Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.]