HB383 Alabama 2021 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2021
Title
Common Core Curriculum Standards, terminated
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 use of the
standards commonly known as the Common Core
Standards, also known as the Alabama College- and
Career-Ready Standards</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 and use these transition standards in
K-12 public schools for the 2021-2022 school year</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would require the State Board of
Education to revise the pre-Common Core transition
standards into new curriculum standards, to be
known as the Alabama Ahead Standards, to be used in
all K-12 public schools starting with the 2022-2023
school year</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would create the Alabama
Excellence Standards Commission to provide
consulting services to the State Board of Education
while it creates the Alabama Ahead Standards and
provide a report of the new curriculum standards to
certain members of the legislature and the public</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would prohibit 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 national
standards</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to public education; to terminate the use
of the Common Core Standards, also known as the Alabama
College and Career Ready Standards, in K-12 public schools; to
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 and
use these transition standards in public schools for the
2021-2022 school year; to require the State Board of Education
to revise the pre-Common Core transition standards into new
curriculum standards to be used in all K-12 public schools
starting with the 2022-2023 school year; to create the Alabama
Excellence Standards Commission to provide consulting services
to the State Board of Education relating to the new curriculum
standards; and to prohibit 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
national standards.
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Subjects
Public Education
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| February 9, 2021 | 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 | HB383 Alabama 2021 Session - Introduced |