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AZ SB1107

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/21/2014

Primary Sponsor

Bob Worsley

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-first Legislature - Second Regular Session (2014)

AI Summary

  • Allows high school students enrolled full-time in a school district or charter school to take online courses from accredited postsecondary institutions and have credits accepted if they pass an end-of-course assessment administered by a third-party education provider (not the online institution or enrolling school).

  • Requires school districts to accept transfer credits from students who previously attended other charter schools or school districts, including credits from concurrent online postsecondary courses.

  • Permits school district governing boards to adopt policies determining whether transferred credits count as elective or core credits toward graduation requirements.

  • Applies to students transferring from private schools by requiring districts to provide lists of accepted and denied credits, with the option for students to challenge denials through passing examinations.

Legislative Description

Schools; academic credit; online courses

Last Action

Referred to Senate ED Committee

1/22/2014

Full Bill Text

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