HB 4556
Education: examinations; certain requirements concerning the Michigan merit examination; modify. Amends sec. 1279g of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1279g).
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Bill overview
This bill modifies the Michigan Merit Examination, used for college admissions and placement. It requires the Department of Technology, Management, and Budget to contract with providers to develop and administer the exam, which includes assessments in English language arts, mathematics, reading, science, and social studies. The bill also introduces provisions for workforce readiness testing, allows students to opt-out of certain assessments, and mandates specific reporting requirements for schools and districts regarding student performance.
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