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U.S. State Codes
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Mississippi
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Title 37 - Education
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Chapter 177 - Literacy-Based Promotion Act
Chapter 177 - Literacy-Based Promotion Act
§ 37-177-1. Literacy-based Promotion Act established; purpose; determination of a reading deficiency in students in grades K through 3
§ 37-177-3. Written notification to parent or guardian of determination of reading deficiency; contents of notification
§ 37-177-5. Establishment of Mississippi Reading Panel; purpose; composition
§ 37-177-7. Selection of schools for reading intervention program; supervisory position in each school responsible for implementation of reading intervention program; use of data coaches pilot programs in certain “C” level or low performing districts or schools
§ 37-177-9. Assignment of grade level based on student’s age or other social promotion prohibited; promotion to grade 4 prohibited unless reading deficiency remedied before end of grade 3
§ 37-177-11. Good cause exemption for promotion to grade 4 of student not meeting academic requirements
§ 37-177-13. Actions required of school districts for grade 3 students not promoted to grade 4
§ 37-177-15. Intensive acceleration class for certain students; purpose
§ 37-177-17. Annual report regarding student progression and student retention and promotion
§ 37-177-19. Implementation of chapter
§ 37-177-21. Certain components of provisions of this chapter subject to legislative appropriation