General Assembly Raised Bill No. 6625
January Session, 2013 LCO No. 4311
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Referred to Committee on EDUCATION
Introduced by:
(ED)
General Assembly
Raised Bill No. 6625
January Session, 2013
LCO No. 4311
*04311_______ED_*
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION
Introduced by:
(ED)
AN ACT CONCERNING THE GENERAL EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT TESTING PROGRAM.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
Section 1. (NEW) (Effective July 1, 2013) On and after July 1, 2014, any testing service providing an examination described in subdivision (1) of subsection (a) of section 10-5 of the general statutes and approved by the Commissioner of Education pursuant to said subdivision (1) shall make available to the Department of Education data relating to such examination. Such data shall include, but not be limited to, (1) individual scores of persons taking such examination, and (2) annual aggregate data relating to such examination, including, but not limited to, examination scores and results, demographic data of persons taking such examination, the total number of persons taking such examination and the total number of persons taking such examination at each testing location.
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1 July 1, 2013 New section
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1
July 1, 2013
New section
Statement of Purpose:
To require testing services providing a general educational development testing program to make data relating to such testing program available to the Department of Education.
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