 As Chair of the Education Subcommittee, Luedtke authored a range of legislation related to education policy.In 2017, he led successful efforts to place limits on standardized testing in schools through the Less Testing, More Learning Act.That year, he also authored and led the effort to pass and override a veto on the Protect Our Schools Act, which aimed to force the state to assess the quality of schools using a range of criteria rather than simply test scores, and banned the state from attempting to privatize public schools.