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State of South Dakota
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SEVENTY-FOURTH
SESSION
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY, 1999 |
| 400C0228 |
SENATE BILL
NO.
23
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| Introduced by: The Committee on Education at the request of the Department of Education and Cultural Affairs |
FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to
revise certain provisions regarding the type of academic
achievement tests required under the state testing program.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. That § 13-3-55 be amended to read as follows:
13-3-55. Every school district shall administer the same
academic
nationally standardized
achievement test
of the basic skills
to all students in grades two, four, eight, and eleven. In
addition, every school district shall administer to all
enrolled
students in grades five and nine an
achievement test to assess writing skills. These tests shall be provided by the Department of
Education and Cultural Affairs and shall assess proficiency in meeting state standards. These
tests shall be administered starting during the 1998-1999 school year.
750 copies of this document were printed by the South Dakota
Legislative Research Council at a cost of $.016 per page. . Insertions into existing statutes are indicated by underscores.
Deletions from existing statutes are indicated byoverstrikes.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
Section 1. That § 13-3-55 be amended to read as follows:
13-3-55. Every school district shall administer the same
Legislative Research Council at a cost of $.016 per page. . Insertions into existing statutes are indicated by underscores.
Deletions from existing statutes are indicated by
