Oklahoma HB4359 mandates statewide assessments to be held in the last four weeks of each school year.

Oklahoma HB4359 amends the statewide student assessment system to require assessments to be held in May each year. The bill mandates assessments in English Language Arts, mathematics, science, and United States History. It ensures assessments are aligned with Oklahoma subject matter standards, provide comparability among states, and yield both norm-referenced and criterion-referenced scores. The bill also requires the State Board of Education to adopt assessments that have a track record of statistical reliability and accuracy.

Oklahoma HB4359 mandates statewide assessments to be held in the last four weeks of each school year.

Oklahoma HB4359 amends the statewide student assessment system to require assessments to be held in May each year. The bill mandates assessments in English Language Arts, mathematics, science, and United States History. It ensures assessments are aligned with Oklahoma subject matter standards, provide comparability among states, and yield both norm-referenced and criterion-referenced scores. The bill also requires the State Board of Education to adopt assessments that have a track record of statistical reliability and accuracy.