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ID S1324
Bill
Status
2/7/2014
Primary Sponsor
Education Committee
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AI Summary
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Establishes the "Community College Opportunity Act of 2014" to ensure every Idaho student can attend a public community college either in person or remotely via technology
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Directs the State Board of Education to collaborate with stakeholders including the State Department of Education, colleges of education, policymakers, and the Division of Professional-Technical Education to develop a plan
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Requires the State Board of Education to submit the plan to the legislature by no later than December 1, 2014
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Plan must establish provisions guiding community colleges to make curriculum readily available to students throughout the state with reasonable and affordable access
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Plan should utilize the existing community college system and available technology to ensure easily affordable courses are available statewide
Legislative Description
Adds to existing law to establish provisions relating to a plan regarding attendance at Idaho public community colleges.
COMMUNITY COLLEGES
Last Action
Reported Printed; referred to Education
2/10/2014