HB424 Alabama 2015 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2015
Title
Common Core Curriculum Standards, terminated, prior courses of study to be implemented
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, the State Board of
Education is required to establish course of study
standards for all K-12 public schools</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would reestablish control of
education in Alabama to state and local agencies</p><p class="bill_description">
To accomplish this, this bill would terminate the
adoption and implementation of the standards
commonly known as the Common Core Standards, also
known as the Alabama College and Career Ready
Standards (ACCRS)</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would direct the State Board of
Education to replace the Common Core Standards for
Math and English Language Arts with the courses of
study for Math and English Language Arts in place
immediately prior to adoption of the Common Core
Standards</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would further protect state and
local control of education by restricting the State
Board of Education from adopting or implementing
any other national standards from any source or
requiring the use of any assessments aligned with
them</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to public education; to reestablish state
and local control of education in Alabama; to terminate the
adoption and implementation of the standards commonly known as
the Common Core Standards, also known as the Alabama College
and Career Ready Standards (ACCRS), in K-12 public schools;
and to direct the State Board of Education to replace the
Common Core Standards (ACCRS) for Math and English Language
Arts with the courses of study in place immediately prior to
adoption of the Common Core Standards (ACCRS).
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Subjects
Public Education
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 7, 2015 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Education Policy |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB424 Alabama 2015 Session - Introduced |