SB 1049 - This act provides that any virtual school or program that is part of the Missouri Course Access and Virtual School Program may administer any statewide assessment virtually. The act outlines requirements for such virtual assessments, including the monitoring of students via a camera and the maintaining of a student-to-proctor ratio that is targeted at 10-1 or lower.

OLIVIA SHANNON

Statutes affected:
Introduced (3698S.02): 161.670

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Senate Committee Minutes:
SENATE COMMITTEE MINUTES Bill No.: SB 1049
Sponsor: Fitzwater
Hearing Date: 2/28/2024


COMMITTEE: Select Committee on Empowering Missouri Parents and Children

CHAIRMAN: Trent

DATE REFERRED: 1/25/2024 DATE HEARING REQUESTED: 2/23/2024



STAFF:
Nathan Coatney
Bruce DeGroot
Heidi Kolkmeyer
Olivia Shannon


WITNESSES GIVING INFORMATION:
Otto Fajen - Missouri NEA


WITNESSES FOR:
Kyna Iman - Parents for Public School Options
Brent Hemphil - Connections Academy
Jerry Dobbs - Stride


WITNESSES AGAINST: