CS for CS for SB 1430 Summary

• Requires school districts to annually review and confirm accuracy of parent notification information regarding reproductive health exemptions and medication use policies on their websites.

• Creates a 4-year Year-round School Pilot Program beginning 2024-2025, selecting 5 school districts to implement year-round schedules at elementary schools and study benefits and barriers.

• Requires instruction on the history of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, including Japanese internment during WWII, and expands career and technical education eligibility for fine/performing arts graduation requirements.

• Authorizes school districts to select the Classic Learning Test (CLT) as an alternative to SAT/ACT for grade 11 districtwide administration and establishes CLT concordant scores for Florida Bright Futures Scholarship eligibility.

• Replaces terminology of "professional development" with "professional learning" throughout education code and establishes criteria for professional learning activities aligned to state academic and leadership standards.