H.R. 2511 · 111th Congress
Science Accountability Act of 2009
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Vernon Ehlers
- Introduced
- 2009-05-20
- Latest action
- 2009-10-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Summary
Science Accountability Act of 2009 - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to require states to: (1) establish challenging academic content and student achievement standards in science, beginning in the 2010-2011 school year; and (2) measure the achievement of students in grades three through eight against such standards, beginning in the 2011-2012 school year.