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HF 2748

as introduced - 88th Legislature (2013 - 2014) Posted on 03/06/2014 01:08pm

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.

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Introduction Posted on 03/06/2014

Current Version - as introduced

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A bill for an act
relating to education; amending local literacy plans; amending Minnesota
Statutes 2012, section 120B.12, subdivision 4a.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 120B.12, subdivision 4a, is amended to
read:


Subd. 4a.

Local literacy plan.

Consistent with this section, a school district must
adopt a local literacy plan to have every child reading at or above grade level no later than
the end of grade 3. The plan must include new text begin the following:
new text end

new text begin (1) new text end a process to assess students' level of reading proficiencydeleted text begin ,deleted text end new text begin ;new text end

new text begin (2) a process to new text end notify and involve parentsdeleted text begin , intervene withdeleted text end new text begin ;new text end

new text begin (3) intervention methods for new text end students who are not reading at or above grade leveldeleted text begin ,
and identify and meet
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new text begin (4) identification of new text end staff development needsnew text begin , including a program to meet those
needs;
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new text begin (5) a description of how schools in the district will provide explicit and systematic
instruction in basic phonology and language decoding skills;
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new text begin (6) a description of how the schools in the district will determine the proper reading
intervention strategy for a student and the process for intensifying or modifying the
reading strategy in order to obtain measurable reading progress; and
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new text begin (7) data to support the effectiveness of an assessment used to screen and identify a
student's level of reading proficiency
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The district must post its literacy plan on the official school district Web site.