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GA HB1006
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/17/2014
Primary Sponsor
Alisha Morgan
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AI Summary
- Amends O.C.G.A. § 20-2-168 to require the State Board of Education to allow by rule flexibility from seat-time requirements for high school students who complete online course work before the end of a semester or quarter
- Students qualifying for seat-time flexibility must successfully demonstrate subject area competency on state-approved or state-adopted assessment instruments
- Applies specifically to high school students enrolled in local school systems, not elementary or middle school students
- Retains existing requirements that public schools provide no less than 180 school days of education per fiscal year and that the State Board of Education define the school year and school day length
Legislative Description
Education; seat-time waivers for high school students who complete online course work prior to end of semester or quarter; provide
Last Action
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2/26/2014
Full Bill Text
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