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2024 SESSION
HB 1081 Public schools; changes to student instructional time in public elementary & secondary schools.
Introduced by: Carrie E. Coyner | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Public schools; instructional time. Makes several changes relating to student instructional time in public elementary and secondary schools, including (i) defining "instructional hour" for the purpose of minimum annual instructional hour requirements; (ii) establishing several provisions and requirements relating to the enrollment of part-time students in public elementary and secondary schools; (iii) requiring the Board of Education to adopt rules for approving alternative programs for which course credit may be granted for the purpose of satisfying high school graduation requirements to any student who completes such course and masters the course content by demonstrating at least 80 percent of the competencies required by course standards, regardless of time, place, or pace; and (iv) permitting school boards that govern school divisions of innovation to adopt instructional time models that allow students to personalize the pace of learning and accelerate their learning based on the mastery of course content by demonstrating at least 80 percent of the competencies required by course standards, regardless of time, place, or pace. This bill was incorporated into HB 1477.
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HISTORY
- 01/10/24 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104372D
- 01/10/24 House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 02/01/24 House: Assigned Education sub: K-12 Subcommittee
- 02/06/24 House: Subcommittee recommends incorporating (HB1477-Rasoul) by voice vote
- 02/07/24 House: Incorporated by Education (HB1477-Rasoul) by voice vote