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FL S1614

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/3/2011

Primary Sponsor

JD Alexander

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds Career Academy curriculum and Honors ROTC curriculum as alternative pathways to meet high school graduation requirements alongside the existing 24-credit minimum, International Baccalaureate, and Advanced International Certificate of Education options.

  • Allows students to satisfy one mathematics credit through a rigorous course consistent with their enrolled career program, in addition to existing geometry requirements.

  • Permits one science credit to be satisfied through a rigorous course consistent with a student's enrolled career program, or through chemistry or physics, rather than only traditional science courses.

  • Maintains existing ROTC provisions where completion of 2 years in ROTC satisfies both the one-credit physical education requirement and one-credit performing arts requirement.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2011.

Legislative Description

High School Graduation Requirements

Last Action

Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

5/7/2011

Committee Referrals

Education Pre-K - 123/9/2011

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