SB4 Alabama 2021 1st Special Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
First Special Session 2021
Title
Literacy Act, third grade retention requirement postponed until 2024-2025 school year, Sec. 16-6G-5 am'd.
Description
The Alabama Literacy Act requires, commencing with the 2021-2022 school year, third grade students to demonstrate specific sufficient reading skills before being promoted to fourth grade
This bill would postpone implementation of the third grade retention requirement until the 2024-2025 school year
Relating to the Alabama Literacy Act; to amend Section 16-6G-5, Code of Alabama 1975, to postpone implementation of the third grade retention requirement.
Subjects
Education
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| September 27, 2021 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Education Policy |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB4 Alabama 2021 1st Special Session - Introduced |