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2001 SESSION

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SB 1342 Home instruction.

Introduced by: Stephen H. Martin | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Home instruction. Permits a parent having an associate degree to provide home instruction. Currently, a parent must either (i) have a baccalaureate degree, (ii) be a teacher, (iii) enroll the child in an approved correspondence course, or (iv) provide a program of study meeting the Standards of Learning and provide evidence of his ability to provide an adequate education for the child.

In addition, the bill adds to those tests providing evidence of a home-instructed child of performance in or about the fourth stanine those tests approved by the division superintendent. Currently, these tests are those approved by the Board of Education for use in the public schools.

FULL TEXT

• 01/16/01  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 016238464  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/16/01  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 016238464
• 01/16/01  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
• 02/01/01  Senate: Stricken at request of patron in Education and Health by voice vote