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MO HB1895
Bill
Status
2/18/2014
Primary Sponsor
Vicki Englund
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AI Summary
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Repeals and replaces section 162.1250, RSMo, regarding state school funding for virtual coursework in school districts and charter schools
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School districts and charter schools receive state funding for resident and enrolled students completing virtual courses or full-time virtual programs aligned with Show-Me curriculum standards
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Students completing virtual classes receive 94% attendance credit for state funding calculation purposes, calculated in two 50% completion increments
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Students who are A+ tuition reimbursement candidates must receive no less than 95% attendance credit (rather than 94%) upon completion of a virtual class
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Virtual courses and programs must meet 12 specified standards including appropriate tools, orientation training, privacy policies, academic integrity expectations, technical support, and accessibility for different learning styles
Legislative Description
Requires that an A+ School Program eligible student who has completed a virtual class must be accorded an attendance rate of at least 95% for the purposes of calculating and distributing state school funding
Last Action
Rules - Reported Do Pass (H)
5/1/2014