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Committee approves AB 1217 to ask UC/CSU to use K–12 standards when reviewing A–G course approvals
Summary
AB 1217 would request the University of California to align its A–G high school course review with K–12 content standards, frameworks and model curricula and to move the submission calendar to better match K–12 scheduling. Supporters said the goal is clearer coordination between K–12 and higher education; at least one UC professor testified in
The committee voted to pass AB 12 17 (referred to as AB 1217 in testimony) to the Appropriations Committee, a measure requiring the University of California (UC) to evaluate A–G course content using K–12 content standards, frameworks and model curriculum where applicable, and to better align the course submission timeline with the K–12 academic calendar.
Author Assemblymember Mike Fong said the bill responds to recent disputes over whether data science or statistics courses that aligned with K–12 model curriculum…
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