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FL H0303
Bill
Status
Failed
5/5/2023
Primary Sponsor
Jennifer Canady
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AI Summary
- Adds earning an Advanced Placement Capstone designation from the College Board as a qualifying pathway for the Florida Academic Scholars award under the Bright Futures Scholarship Program, alongside the existing International Baccalaureate Diploma and Advanced International Certificate of Education Diploma
- Defines the AP Capstone designation as requiring six AP courses: AP Seminar, AP Research, one in math or science, one in English, one in art/history/social sciences, and one elective of the student's choice
- Specifies that receipt of the AP Capstone designation alone does not satisfy the requirements for a standard high school diploma under s. 1003.4282
- Requires the Department of Education to assign additional GPA weights to grades earned in pre-Advanced Placement courses when calculating initial Bright Futures eligibility
- Effective date of July 1, 2023
Legislative Description
Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program
Last Action
Died in Choice & Innovation Subcommittee
5/5/2023
Committee Referrals
Choice & Innovation Subcommittee2/1/2023
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