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ID S1359
Bill
Status
3/21/2024
Primary Sponsor
Education Committee
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AI Summary
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Increases Advanced Opportunities funding for public school students from $4,125 to $4,625 per student in grades 7-12 for dual credits, postsecondary examinations, career technical education, and college entrance exams.
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Removes the per-course spending limitation on career technical education (CTE) workforce training courses, including federally registered apprenticeships, while maintaining annual cap of $1,000 per student.
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Increases nonpublic school student funding from $750 to $2,500 per student for dual credits, postsecondary credit-bearing examinations, and career technical education certificate examinations.
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Makes technical corrections to clarify reimbursement procedures and reporting requirements for both public and nonpublic school students participating in Advanced Opportunities programs.
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Declares an emergency with an effective date of July 1, 2024.
Legislative Description
Amends existing law to increase the Advanced Opportunities funding for both public school students and nonpublic school students, to remove a spending cap for certain eligible courses, and to revise provisions regarding the administration of the program for nonpublic school students.
EDUCATION
Last Action
Session Law Chapter 139 Effective: 07/01/2024
3/21/2024