H1089: Multilingual Versions of Statewide Standardized Assessments

Legislative Summary

Requires DOE to develop & school districts to administer multilingual versions of certain statewide, standardized assessments in specified home languages to certain students who are or were English language learners; defines "multilingual version of assessment"; authorizes parents of eligible students to request monolingual version such assessments for his or her student; requires department to develop timetable & action plan to phase in administration of such assessments.