HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:   Public Education 

TIME & DATE: 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess
Tuesday, February 19, 2013 

PLACE:       E2.036 
CHAIR:       Rep. Jimmie Don Aycock 

HB 5          Aycock | et al.
Relating to public school accountability, including assessment, and curriculum requirements.

HB 224        Huberty | et al.
Relating to the use of a public school student's performance on an end-of-course assessment instrument in determining the student's final grade for the course.

HB 251        Guillen
Relating to considering the performance of certain students on state assessment instruments in evaluating school district and campus performance.

HB 399        Krause
Relating to the requirement that certain high school students successfully complete four courses in each subject of the foundation curriculum.

HB 554        Strama
Relating to the frequency of the release of questions and answer keys to state assessment instruments administered in public schools.

HB 640        Patrick, Diane | et al.
Relating to public school accountability and end-of-course assessment instruments.

HB 596        Villarreal
Relating to state assessment of public school students.

HB 659        Strama
Relating to state assessment instruments administered in public schools.

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