HF2588 Summary

• Removes participation time limits for students who enroll in postsecondary courses outside the regular school year, unless the student has already graduated from high school.

• Requires school districts to grant secondary credit to students who complete postsecondary courses outside the regular school year.

• Students enrolled in postsecondary courses outside the regular school year generate extended time revenue for school districts.

• Amends extended time revenue provisions to include hours of participation from postsecondary courses taken outside the regular school year.

• Appropriates funds from the general fund to the Department of Education for fiscal years 2024 and 2025 to cover additional costs of extended time aid.