SB94 Alabama 2021 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2021
Title
Literacy Act, third grade retention requirement postponed until 2024-2025 school year, Sec. 16-6G-5 am'd.
Description
The Alabama Literacy Act requires, commencing with the 2021-2022 school year, third grade students to demonstrate specific sufficient reading skills before being promoted to fourth grade
This bill would postpone implementation of the third grade retention requirement until the 2024-2025 school year
Relating to the Alabama Literacy Act; to amend Section 16-6G-5, as added to the Code of Alabama 1975 by Act 2019-523 of the 2019 Regular Session, to postpone implementation of the third grade retention requirement from the 2021-2022 school year until the 2024-2025 school year.
Subjects
Education
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| February 2, 2021 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Education Policy |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB94 Alabama 2021 Session - Introduced |