HF 1719

SECOND ENGROSSMENT

High school reform measures provided including educational planning and assessment program, and a college-level examination program; basic skills tests replaced with comprehensive assessments, and money appropriated.

Section 1: Educational expectations for Minnesota's students modified.
Sec. 2: EPAS program participation authorized.
Sec. 3: Out of state travel authorized in certain cases.
Sec. 4: Examination fee subsidy provided.
Sec. 5: Teacher stipends for those who teach advanced placement (AP) or international baccalaureate courses provided.
Sec. 6: College credit awarded.
Sec. 7: College-level examination program (CLEP) information provision and reimbursement required.
Sec. 8: Statewide testing provisions modified.
Sec. 9: Conforming change.
Sec. 10: Eligible services modified.
Sec. 11: Minnesota comprehensive assessments and rules provided.
Sec. 12: Money appropriated.

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4-27-05