A new bill under consideration by Florida lawmakers proposes significant changes to the educational requirements for students in public schools. Making headlines in the measure (Senate Bill 166) is the removal of the following requirements to earn a high school diploma.
- Ending the requirement to pass the statewide, standardized grade 10 English Language Arts (ELA) assessment, or earn a concordant score.
- Ending the requirement to pass the statewide, standardized Algebra I end-of-course assessment or earn a comparative score
