2021 House Bill 5049

Suspend ban on social promotions of 3rd graders who can’t read

Introduced in the House

June 16, 2021

Introduced by Rep. Lori Stone (D-28)

To suspend during the 2020-21 school year a law that prohibits advancing a third grader who has not attained basic reading competency to the next grade, with a number of exceptions and alternatives. This is part of a package of bills that would suspend school accountability measures in the 2020-21 school year.

Referred to the Committee on Education