HB1142: 3rd Grade Reading Assessment; waive requirement for Level 3 score for promotion to Grade 4 during the 2021-2022 school year.

Legislative Summary

An Act To Amend Section 37-177-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That For The 2021-2022 School Year The State Department Of Education Shall Waive The Level 3 Passing Score Required On The 3rd Grade Maap-ela Assessment For Promotion To Grade 4; To Provide That For The 2021-2022 School Year, The Department Shall Allow Students Earning A Level 2 Or Higher On The Maap-ela Assessment For Promotion To Grade 4; To Provide For The Repeal Of The Waiver On July 1, 2023; And For Related Purposes.