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HB 537 Home schooling; strengthens requirements for parents providing.

Introduced by: Harry J. Parrish | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Home instruction of children; requirements.  Strengthens the requirements for parents providing home instruction, by (i) requiring the parents to notify the division superintendent of any changes in the curriculum during the school year; (ii) authorizing the division superintendent to terminate home instruction if a measurement of progress is not submitted by August 1, and no probationary year has been granted; (iii) authorizing the division superintendent to terminate home instruction if the remediation plan is not satisfactory or at any time if it is evident that no progress is being made; and (iv) raising the achievement test standard to the fifth stanine or higher.


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