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COMMITTEE REPORT
April 14, 2004
H. 4887
S. Printed 4/14/04--S.
Read the first time March 17, 2004.
To whom was referred a Joint Resolution (H. 4887) to approve regulations of the Board of Education, relating to end-of-course tests, designated as Regulation Document Number 2880, pursuant to the provisions of Article 1, etc., respectfully
That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass:
WARREN K. GIESE for Committee.
TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION, RELATING TO END-OF-COURSE TESTS, DESIGNATED AS REGULATION DOCUMENT NUMBER 2880, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 23, TITLE 1 OF THE 1976 CODE.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The regulations of the Board of Education, relating to End-of-Course Tests, designated as Regulation Document Number 2880, and submitted to the General Assembly pursuant to the provisions of Article 1, Chapter 23, Title 1 of the 1976 Code, are approved.
SECTION 2. This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
The State Department of Education recommends that the State Board of Education promulgate amendments to R 43-262.4, End-of-Course Tests. The regulation is being amended to remove course numbers that may be inaccurate and are subject to change. The amendments also clarify that eligible examinees are those students who are enrolled in courses that cover the content standards for the gateway courses irrespective of course titles, numbers or grade level in school.
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