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AK HB48

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/18/2021

Primary Sponsor

Andrea Story

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Origin

House of Representatives

32nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Extends graduation timeline from 6 to 12 months before high school graduation for Alaska performance scholarship eligibility
  • Removes college entrance examination score requirement as a condition for scholarship awards; eligibility now based solely on grade-point average and core curriculum completion
  • Adds career and technical education as explicit option within core curriculum requirements, including sequentially rigorous coursework within career clusters
  • Increases maximum annual award amounts: first level from $4,755 to $7,000, second level from $3,566 to $5,250, third level from $2,378 to $3,500
  • Extends scholarship eligibility period from 6 to 8 years after high school graduation and requires districts to notify grade 11 students annually of remaining academic requirements by January 31

Legislative Description

Ak Performance Scholarship; Eligibility

Education

Last Action

REFERRED TO FINANCE

3/18/2022

Committee Referrals

Finance3/18/2022
Education2/18/2021

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