Connecticut 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05987 Compare Versions

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11 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5987
22 January Session, 2015 LCO No. 1815
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44 Referred to Committee on EDUCATION
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66 REP. CANDELARIA, 95th Dist. SEN. BOUCHER, 26th Dist. REP. JOHNSON, 49th Dist.
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88 General Assembly
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1010 Proposed Bill No. 5987
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1212 January Session, 2015
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1414 LCO No. 1815
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1818 Referred to Committee on EDUCATION
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2020 Introduced by:
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2222 REP. CANDELARIA, 95th Dist.
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2424 SEN. BOUCHER, 26th Dist.
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2626 REP. JOHNSON, 49th Dist.
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2828 AN ACT CONCERNING THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN ELL STUDENT TEST SCORES AS PART OF TEACHER PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS AND SCHOOL DISTRICT PERFORMANCE MEASURES.
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3030 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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3232 That subsection (a) of section 10-151b of the general statutes be amended to prohibit, for purposes of using multiple indicators of student academic growth as part of teacher performance evaluations, the use of student performance data on the mastery examination for students who have been enrolled in a bilingual education program or English as a second language instruction in the state for less than twenty consecutive months; and further that section 10-223e of the general statutes be amended to exclude from the calculation of school performance index student performance data on the mastery examination for students who have been enrolled in a bilingual education program or English as a second language instruction in the state for less than twenty consecutive months.
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3434 Statement of Purpose:
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3636 To limit the use of certain ELL student performance data in teacher performance evaluations and school district performance measures.