Connecticut 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05138 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/08/2015

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5138
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 90
 *00090*
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION
Introduced by:
REP. SRINIVASAN, 31st Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5138 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 90

*00090*

Referred to Committee on EDUCATION 

Introduced by:

REP. SRINIVASAN, 31st Dist.

AN ACT PROHIBITING THE USE OF STUDENT MASTERY TEST RESULTS IN TEACHER PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That subsection (a) of section 10-151b of the general statutes be amended to prohibit the use of student performance data on mastery examinations, conducted pursuant to section 10-14n, among the multiple indicators of student academic growth for purposes of teacher performance evaluations.

Statement of Purpose: 

To prohibit the use of students' mastery test results in an individual teacher's performance evaluation.