Connecticut 2015 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05681 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/20/2015

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5681
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 1613
 *01613*
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION
Introduced by:
REP. CANDELORA, 86th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5681 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 1613

*01613*

Referred to Committee on EDUCATION 

Introduced by:

REP. CANDELORA, 86th Dist.

AN ACT REPEALING THE REQUIREMENT THAT TEACHER PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS INCLUDE STUDENT MASTERY TEST RESULTS.

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 of the general statutes, among the multiple indicators of student academic growth for purposes of teacher performance evaluations. 

Statement of Purpose: 

To uncouple students' test results on the Smarter Balanced Assessment from a teacher's performance evaluation.