OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP TESTING REQUIREMENTS.

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View NCGA Bill Details2023-2024 Session
House Bill 667 (Public) Filed Monday, April 17, 2023
AN ACT TO REQUIRE NONPUBLIC SCHOOLS ACCEPTING OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP STUDENTS TO ADMINISTER ONE OF THE FIVE MOST COMMON NATIONALLY STANDARDIZED TESTS AND TO REQUIRE THE STATE EDUCATION ASSISTANCE AUTHORITY TO MAINTAIN A LIST OF THOSE TESTS.
Intro. by Crawford, Prather, von Haefen.

Status: Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House (House action) (Apr 19 2023)

Bill History:

H 667

Bill Summaries:

  • Summary date: Apr 17 2023 - View Summary

    Amends GS 115C-562.5, pertaining to the obligations of nonpublic schools accepting eligible students receiving scholarship grants to require a nonpublic school that accepts eligible students receiving scholarship grants to administer one of the five most common national standardized tests or other nationally standardized equivalent measurements (currently, just “a” nationally standardized test or measurement). Requires the State Education Assistance Authority in consultation with the Department of Public Instruction to maintain on its website a current list of the five most common nationally standardized tests or other nationally standardized equivalent measurements that meet the requirements of the act and annually distribute this information to nonpublic schools accepting eligible students receiving scholarship grants. Applies beginning with the 2023-2024 school year.