HB 1230-S - DIGEST

(AS OF HOUSE 2ND READING 3/7/95)

     Directs the board of education to study, report, and make recommendations, by January 1, 1997, to the legislature on the issues regarding teacher assessment for initial or residency certification.

     Requires that no person may be admitted to a professional teacher preparation program without first demonstrating that he or she is competent in the basic skills required for oral and written communication and computation.

     Repeals RCW 28A.305.230, 28A.305.240, 28A.305.245, 28A.305.250, 28A.410.020, 28A.410.030, 28A.415.290, 28B.35.380, and 28B.40.380.