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OH HB407

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/12/2010

Primary Sponsor

Courtney Combs

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Origin

House of Representatives

128th General Assembly (2009-2010)

AI Summary

  • School districts may submit plans to the Department of Education by August 1 to require students to complete online lessons to make up calamity days in excess of permitted limits, up to a maximum of five days.

  • Plans require written consent from the teachers' employee representative and must be approved by the Department of Education before implementation.

  • Classroom teachers must develop sufficient online lessons by September 1 for each course to cover the number of make-up days specified in the plan, which are posted within the district's web portal or website after a school closure.

  • Students receive a two-week period from posting to complete lessons and are graded like regular assignments; students without home computer access may complete lessons at school during extended hours, with the two-week period beginning from school reopening rather than posting date.

  • STEM schools are required to comply with section 3313.88 along with other statutory requirements governing school operations and student protections.

Legislative Description

To allow school districts and STEM schools to make up excess calamity days by requiring students to complete lessons posted online.

Excess school calamity days-make up by completing lessons on line

Last Action

To Education

1/12/2010

Full Bill Text

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