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HB 129 (2025)

Define "evidence-based" in teaching methods

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Last updated 2025-12-04 11:32 pm
Summary:

Defines "evidence-based" as applied to teaching methods and requires the Department of Education and all local school districts to conform with such definition in all communications. In general, this bill writes a very strict definition for "evidence-based" that excludes "surveys and other self-reported data sets, and other subjective measurements such as reports of student progress and learning."

Bill Sponsor:
Mike Belcher
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Status:
HOUSE
Public Hearing Date:
01/27/2025 10:00 am
Public Hearing Location:
LOB Room 205-207
House Voting Date:
01/07/2026
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