School report card, academic achievement of students transferring from a failing school not considered for first three years following transfer.

Summary

The bill changes Alabama’s school grading system so that a student’s academic achievement is not counted toward a school’s A‑F grade for the first three years after they transfer from a failing school. This applies to public K‑12 schools and districts, aiming to give schools a fairer assessment while still tracking student growth. The change takes effect June 1, 2026.

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