AZ SB1382

Requires school districts to reimburse universities under the Arizona Board of Regents or community colleges for tuition costs of remedial courses taken by their high school graduates during the student's first academic year of postsecondary instruction.

Reimbursement amount is capped at the total tuition charged by the university or community college for remedial courses in the student's first academic year.

School districts must pay reimbursement from their maintenance and operation budget section.

Defines "remedial course" as a course designed to correct student deficiencies in basic academic skills (mathematics, English, or writing) to prepare students for postsecondary-level study.