School District Grading Policies
Summary
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 59-29-250 SO AS TO PROHIBIT SCHOOL DISTRICTS FROM REQUIRING TEACHERS TO ASSIGN A MINIMUM GRADE OR SCORE THAT EXCEEDS THE STUDENT'S ACTUAL PERFORMANCE.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Apr 3, 2025
Last action Apr 3, 2025
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Total actions
2
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Committee
1
Apr 3, 2025
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education
upper
Apr 3, 2025
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
upper
21 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Allen Blackmon
RRepublican
P
Billy Garrett
RRepublican
P
Carlisle Kennedy
RRepublican
P
Danny Verdin
RRepublican
P
Everett Stubbs
RRepublican
P
Greg Hembree
RRepublican
P
J.D. Chaplin
RRepublican
P
Jeff Zell
RRepublican
P
Lee Bright
RRepublican
P
Michael Johnson
RRepublican
P
Rex Rice
RRepublican
P
Richard Cash
RRepublican
P
Roger Nutt
RRepublican
P
Ross Turner
RRepublican
P
Russell Ott
DDemocratic
P
Sean Bennett
RRepublican
P
Stephen Goldfinch
RRepublican
P
Tom Corbin
RRepublican
P
Tom Fernandez
RRepublican
P
Tom Young
RRepublican
P
Wes Climer
RRepublican
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