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FL S0824
Bill
AI Summary
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Exempts dual enrollment students from paying technology fees in addition to existing exemptions for registration, tuition, and laboratory fees
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Requires home education students participating in dual enrollment to be responsible for their own instructional materials and transportation unless the articulation agreement provides otherwise
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Mandates that postsecondary institutions eligible for dual enrollment enter into articulation agreements with home education students and private schools, submitting these agreements to the Department of Education by August 1 annually
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Establishes a formal dual enrollment program for private school students, requiring private schools to award credit toward high school completion for postsecondary courses and prohibiting costs from being passed along to students
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Provides for state funding equivalent to the standard tuition rate per credit hour for dual enrollment courses taken by private school students, subject to annual appropriation
Legislative Description
Dual Enrollment Program
Last Action
Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 837 (Ch. 2016-137)
3/11/2016