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Committee advances bill narrowing who must pass state basic‑skills and subject tests for teacher certification
2795669 · March 27, 2025
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A committee voted to report Senate Bill 197 to the full Senate; the bill narrows the testing requirement so that only candidates who did not complete a bachelor’s degree in teacher education, or who completed such a degree with a GPA under 3.0, must pass state board‑approved basic skills and subject matter tests.
The committee heard counsel explain Senate Bill 197, which changes the requirement that candidates for a professional teaching certificate pass state board‑approved basic…
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