SB60 Alabama 2016 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2016
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 curriculum
standards for all K-12 public schools</p><p class="bill_description">
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 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, in K-12 public schools; and to
direct the State Board of Education to replace the Common Core
Standards for Math and English Language Arts with the courses
of study in place immediately prior to adoption of the Common
Core Standards.
</p>
Subjects
Public Education
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| February 2, 2016 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Education and Youth Affairs |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | February 10, 2016 | Room 727- Removed PH at 08:30 | Senate ED Hearing |
| Hearing | February 10, 2016 | Room 727 at 08:30 | Senate ED Hearing |
| Hearing | February 3, 2016 | Room 727 (public hearing) at 00:00 | Senate ED Public Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB60 Alabama 2016 Session - Introduced |