Senate 0420: Relating to Student Assessment/Public Schools/FCAT [SPSC]

S420     GENERAL BILL by Bullard  (Identical H 0209, Compare H 0473,
  CS/CS/H 7053, CS/CS/2ND ENG/S 0004, S 0120, S 1154)
  Student Assessment/Public Schools/FCAT [SPSC]; Terminates the
  administration of the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test (FCAT) to
  students in grades 9 through 12. Requires the Preliminary SAT/National
  Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT) to replace the grade 10
  FCAT for purposes of measuring a student's knowledge and skills.
  Requires students to earn passing scores on the PSAT/NMSQT to qualify
  for a standard high school diploma, etc.  EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2010.
  10/13/09 SENATE Filed
  12/09/09 SENATE Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Education Pre-K - 12
                  Appropriations
  03/02/10 SENATE Introduced, referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Education Pre-K
                  - 12 Appropriations -SJ 00037
  04/30/10 SENATE Died in Committee on Education Pre-K - 12, companion bill(s)
                  passed, see CS/CS/SB 4 (Ch. 2010-22)
  
  
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