{"id":422,"date":"2014-04-30T20:51:42","date_gmt":"2014-05-01T00:51:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stopcommoncorenh.org\/sccnh\/?p=422"},"modified":"2024-05-06T20:15:43","modified_gmt":"2024-05-07T00:15:43","slug":"support-the-bill-to-test-skills-and-knowledge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stopcommoncorenh.org\/sccnh\/2014\/04\/30\/support-the-bill-to-test-skills-and-knowledge\/","title":{"rendered":"Support the Bill (SB 343) to Test SKILLS and Knowledge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If your child takes any statewide assessments at the local public school, you need to call your state senator to support this bill.<\/p>\n<p>FIND YOUR SENATOR HERE: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gencourt.state.nh.us\/Senate\/Senate_members.aspx\">http:\/\/www.gencourt.state.nh.us\/Senate\/Senate_members.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Please call your state senators ASAP. The Senate meets TOMORROW May 1, 2014 at 10:00 am. Ask your senator to CONCUR (agree) with the House on SB 343.<\/p>\n<p>SB 343 passed the House TODAY on a voice vote.<br \/>\n<em><br \/>\n&#8220;The statewide assessment program shall ONLY measure student understanding of key content-specific concepts, SKILLS, and KNOWLEDGE applied within or across academic content domains. Non-academic outcomes such as work-study practices shall NOT be measured as a component of the statewide assessment program.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>SB 343 explicitly PROHIBITS the assessment of non-academic components as part of the statewide education improvement and assessment program. This prohibits BEHAVORIAL or PSYCHOLOGICAL questions!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If your child takes any statewide assessments at the local public school, you need to call your state senator to support this bill. FIND YOUR SENATOR HERE: http:\/\/www.gencourt.state.nh.us\/Senate\/Senate_members.aspx Please call your state senators ASAP. The Senate meets TOMORROW May 1, 2014 at 10:00 am. Ask your senator to CONCUR (agree) with the House on SB [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9,10,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-422","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-privacy","category-legislation","category-testing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stopcommoncorenh.org\/sccnh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stopcommoncorenh.org\/sccnh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stopcommoncorenh.org\/sccnh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stopcommoncorenh.org\/sccnh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stopcommoncorenh.org\/sccnh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=422"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/stopcommoncorenh.org\/sccnh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3221,"href":"https:\/\/stopcommoncorenh.org\/sccnh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422\/revisions\/3221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stopcommoncorenh.org\/sccnh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stopcommoncorenh.org\/sccnh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stopcommoncorenh.org\/sccnh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}