Illinois HB1838 prohibits pre-kindergarten students from taking standardized tests for selective admissions in districts with 275,000 or more.
Illinois HB1838 amends the School Code to mandate that school boards in districts with 275,000 or more students prohibit any school with selective admission requirements from requiring pre-kindergarten students to take standardized tests for admission. This change aims to ease the burden on young students by eliminating the need for standardized testing at such an early stage in their education. The Act takes effect immediately upon becoming law.
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