S.507

Auto Enrollment in Advanced ELA Courses

Chamber Passed·4/10/25

Expands automatic enrollment in advanced courses to include English Language Arts.

This bill expands automatic enrollment in advanced courses to include English Language Arts. It mandates local boards of education to offer advanced learning opportunities in mathematics and English Language Arts for gifted students. Students scoring at the highest level on end-of-grade tests will be enrolled in advanced courses unless parents opt out. The Department of Public Instruction will provide guidance and report annually on student enrollment and demographics.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 46–0 · Apr 10, 2025
Current
Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House Committee
Next
House floor vote

Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

Second Reading

46 Yea

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0 Nay

3 Absent

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Calendar

Apr 3, 2025

10:00 AM

Rules and Operations of the Senate Hearing

Apr 3, 2025

10:00 AM

Rules and Operations of the Senate Hearing

History

Apr 14, 2025

House

Passed 1st Reading

Apr 14, 2025

House

Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

Apr 10, 2025

Senate

Regular Message Sent To House