Revision: Jan. 30, 2017, 10:33 a.m.
HB 304 - AS INTRODUCED
2017 SESSION
17-0333
04/03
HOUSE BILL 304
AN ACT relative to implementation of alternative academic standards by a local school board.
SPONSORS: Rep. Ladd, Graf. 4; Rep. Hinch, Hills. 21; Rep. Chandler, Carr. 1; Rep. Cordelli, Carr. 4; Rep. T. Wolf, Hills. 7; Rep. Murotake, Hills. 32; Sen. Giuda, Dist 2
COMMITTEE: Education
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This bill requires a school board that elects not to implement the academic standards adopted by the state board of education to implement alternative academic standards that meet or exceed state academic standards.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
17-0333
04/03
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Seventeen
AN ACT relative to implementation of alternative academic standards by a local school board.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 State Board of Education; Rulemaking Authority. Amend RSA 186:8, I to read as follows:
I. Academic standards for all grades of the public schools, including rules requiring that if a school board elects not to implement academic standards adopted by the state board of education, a school board shall implement alternative academic standards that meet or exceed the state academic standards.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.