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PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 299A.4, subsection 7, paragraph c, 1 2 unnumbered paragraph 1, Code 1997, is amended by striking the 1 3 unnumbered paragraph. 1 4 EXPLANATION 1 5 This bill removes an assessment requirement that the 1 6 parent, guardian, or legal custodian of a child under private 1 7 instruction may annually submit as evidence of the child's 1 8 academic progress as an alternative to the annual achievement 1 9 evaluation requirement. 1 10 Under the Code, the parent, guardian, or legal custodian 1 11 must be evaluated annually by May 1, either through the use of 1 12 a nationally recognized standardized achievement evaluation or 1 13 other assessment tool developed or recognized by the 1 14 department of education and chosen by the child's parent, 1 15 guardian, or legal custodian from a list of approved 1 16 evaluations or assessment tools provided by the department of 1 17 education, or through the submission of evidence that the 1 18 child is achieving adequate academic progress. The evidence 1 19 must include the following: (1) a written record indicating 1 20 the subjects taught and activities in which the child has been 1 21 engaged, (2) a portfolio of the child's work, and (3) 1 22 completed assessment evaluations if assessment evaluations are 1 23 administered to a child as part of the competent private 1 24 instruction by the parent, guardian, or legal custodian. The 1 25 bill eliminates the third component, the assessment 1 26 evaluations. 1 27 LSB 2133XS 77 1 28 kh/cf/24
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