A joint resolution to approve updated regulations for the South Carolina State Board of Education's assessment program.

This bill approves updated regulations for the South Carolina State Board of Education's assessment program, aligning them with current legislation and terminology. It replaces outdated references to the No Child Left Behind Act with the Every Student Succeeds Act and updates the name of the state summative assessment from SCPASS to SC READY. The changes aim to ensure the regulations reflect current laws and practices, facilitating future updates without additional regulatory requests. The proposed amendments were published in the State Register on August 23, 2024.

A joint resolution to approve updated regulations for the South Carolina State Board of Education's assessment program.

This bill approves updated regulations for the South Carolina State Board of Education's assessment program, aligning them with current legislation and terminology. It replaces outdated references to the No Child Left Behind Act with the Every Student Succeeds Act and updates the name of the state summative assessment from SCPASS to SC READY. The changes aim to ensure the regulations reflect current laws and practices, facilitating future updates without additional regulatory requests. The proposed amendments were published in the State Register on August 23, 2024.