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Bill to require decennial standards review advances amid debate over Common Core and evidence standards
Summary
Rep. Kristen Noble told the committee HB 1571 would direct the Department of Education to revise standards for math, English and science and create an aligned assessment beginning 2027. Supporters said revising Common Core is necessary; the state board urged evidence‑based criteria and clarity about who adopts standards.
Representative Kristen Noble introduced HB 1571, which would direct the Department of Education to review academic standards for math, English language arts and science beginning in 2027 and every 10 years thereafter; the bill also directs the department to develop a new aligned state assessment and provide a recommended list of high‑quality instructional materials for districts to consider.
Sponsor’s case: Noble said the current standards were adopted roughly 15 years ago and argued that nationwide student achievement has been stagnant. She said the…
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