SB55-ASA1-AA112,5,1412 2. Beginning on July 1, 2002, if the governing body of the private school has
13developed or adopted its own 8th grade examination, administer that examination
14to all pupils attending the 8th grade in the private school under s. 119.23.
SB55-ASA1-AA112,5,1615 (b) Administer the 10th grade examination to all pupils attending the 10th
16grade in the private school under s. 119.23.
SB55-ASA1-AA112,5,2317 (d) If the private school operates high school grades, beginning in the 2002-03
18school year administer the high school graduation examination adopted by the
19governing body of the private school under sub. (1g) (b) to all pupils attending the
2011th and 12th grades at the private school under s. 119.23. The governing body of
21the private school shall administer the examination at least twice each school year
22and may administer the examination only to pupils attending the 11th and 12th
23grades.
SB55-ASA1-AA112, s. 2709m 24Section 2709m. 118.30 (2) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1-AA112,6,4
1118.30 (2) (b) 1. If a pupil is enrolled in a special education program under
2subch. V of ch. 115, the school board or, operator of the a charter school under s. 118.40
3(2r), or governing body of a private school participating in the program under s.
4119.23
shall comply with s. 115.77 (1m) (bg).
SB55-ASA1-AA112, s. 2710m 5Section 2710m. 118.30 (2) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1-AA112,6,126 118.30 (2) (b) 2. According to criteria established by the state superintendent
7by rule, the school board or, operator of the a charter school under s. 118.40 (2r), or
8governing body of a private school participating in the program under s. 119.23
may
9determine not to administer an examination under this section to a limited-English
10proficient pupil, as defined under s. 115.955 (7), may permit the pupil to be examined
11in his or her native language, or may modify the format and administration of an
12examination for such pupils.
SB55-ASA1-AA112, s. 2711m 13Section 2711m. 118.30 (2) (b) 5. of the statutes is created to read:
SB55-ASA1-AA112,6,1614 118.30 (2) (b) 5. Upon the request of a pupil's parent or guardian, the governing
15body of a private school participating in the program under s. 119.23 shall excuse the
16pupil from taking an examination administered under sub. (1s).
SB55-ASA1-AA112, s. 2717m 17Section 2717m. 118.30 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1-AA112,7,218 118.30 (6) A school board and, an operator of a charter school under s. 118.40
19(2r), and the governing body of a private school participating in the program under
20s. 119.23
is not required to administer the 4th and 8th grade examinations adopted
21or approved by the state superintendent under sub. (1) if the school board or, the
22operator of the charter school, or the governing body of the private school administers
23its own 4th and 8th grade examinations, the school board or , operator of the charter
24school, or governing body of the private school provides the state superintendent
25with statistical correlations of those examinations with the examinations adopted or

1approved by the state superintendent under sub. (1), and the federal department of
2education approves.
SB55-ASA1-AA112, s. 2718f 3Section 2718f. 118.33 (1) (f) 2m. of the statutes is created to read:
SB55-ASA1-AA112,7,94 118.33 (1) (f) 2m. By September 1, 2002, the governing body of each private
5school participating in the program under s. 119.23 shall develop a policy specifying
6criteria for granting a high school diploma to pupils attending the private school
7under s. 119.23. The criteria shall include the pupil's score on the examination
8administered under s. 118.30 (1s) (d), the pupil's academic performance, and the
9recommendations of teachers.
SB55-ASA1-AA112, s. 2718h 10Section 2718h. 118.33 (1) (f) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1-AA112,7,1811 118.33 (1) (f) 3. Beginning September 1, 2003, neither a school board nor an
12operator of a charter school under s. 118.40 (2r) may grant a high school diploma to
13any pupil unless the pupil has satisfied the criteria specified in the school board's or
14charter school's policy under subd. 1. or 2. Beginning September 1, 2003, the
15governing body of a private school participating in the program under s. 119.23 may
16not grant a high school diploma to any pupil attending the private school under s.
17119.23 unless the pupil has satisfied the criteria specified in the governing body's
18policy under subd. 2m.
SB55-ASA1-AA112, s. 2718j 19Section 2718j. 118.33 (6) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
SB55-ASA1-AA112,8,320 118.33 (6) (c) 1. The governing body of each private school participating in the
21program under s. 119.23 shall adopt a written policy specifying the criteria for
22promoting a pupil who is attending the private school under s. 119.23 from the 4th
23grade to the 5th grade and from the 8th grade to the 9th grade. The criteria shall
24include the pupil's score on the examination administered under s. 118.30 (1s) (a) or
25(am), unless the pupil has been excused from taking the examination under s. 118.30

1(2) (b); the pupil's academic performance; the recommendations of teachers, which
2shall be based solely on the pupil's academic performance; and any other academic
3criteria specified by the governing body of the private school.
SB55-ASA1-AA112,8,94 2. Beginning on September 1, 2002, the governing body of a private school
5participating in the program under s. 119.23 may not promote a 4th grade pupil who
6is attending the private school under s. 119.23 to the 5th grade, and may not promote
7an 8th grade pupil who is attending the private school under s. 119.23 to the 9th
8grade, unless the pupil satisfies the criteria for promotion specified in the governing
9body's policy under subd. 1.
SB55-ASA1-AA112, s. 2725d 10Section 2725d. 118.40 (4) (a) 3. and 4. of the statutes are created to read:
SB55-ASA1-AA112,8,1411 118.40 (4) (a) 3. Permit public inspection and copying of any record, as defined
12in s. 19.32 (2), of the charter school to the same extent as is required of, and subject
13to the same terms and enforcement provisions that apply to, an authority under
14subch. II of ch. 19.
SB55-ASA1-AA112,8,1715 4. Provide public access to meetings of the governing body of the charter school
16to the same extent as is required of, and subject to the same terms and enforcement
17provisions that apply to, a governmental body under subch. V of ch. 19.
SB55-ASA1-AA112, s. 2725f 18Section 2725f. 118.40 (4) (b) (intro.) and 1. of the statutes are consolidated,
19renumbered 118.40 (4) (b) and amended to read:
SB55-ASA1-AA112,8,2120 118.40 (4) (b) Restrictions. A charter school may not do any of the following:
211. Charge
charge tuition.
SB55-ASA1-AA112, s. 2725h 22Section 2725h. 118.40 (4) (b) 2. of the statutes is repealed.".
SB55-ASA1-AA112,8,23 234. Page 923, line 7: after that line insert:
SB55-ASA1-AA112,8,24 24" Section 2748m. 119.23 (2) (a) 6. and 7. of the statutes are created to read:
SB55-ASA1-AA112,9,4
1119.23 (2) (a) 6. The governing body of the private school permits public
2inspection and copying of any record, as defined in s. 19.32 (2), of the private school
3to the same extent as is required of, and subject to the same terms and enforcement
4provisions that apply to, an authority under subch. II of ch. 19.
SB55-ASA1-AA112,9,75 7. The governing body of the private school provides public access to its
6meetings to the same extent as is required of, and subject to the same terms and
7enforcement provisions that apply to, a governmental body under subch. V of ch. 19.
SB55-ASA1-AA112, s. 2753m 8Section 2753m. 119.23 (10) of the statutes is created to read:
SB55-ASA1-AA112,9,119 119.23 (10) Each private school participating in the program under this section
10shall administer to the pupils attending the 3rd grade in the private school under this
11section a standardized reading test developed by the department.".
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