RI S2551

Department of Revenue must publish annual reports by January 1, 2027 identifying partially funded or unfunded costs borne by school districts, with submissions to the governor and general assembly

State assumes full cost of dual enrollment programs effective July 1, 2026, including CCRI Running Start and New England Institute of Technology early college completion programs

School districts may implement lower-cost curriculum programs substantially similar to RIDE-approved programs effective July 1, 2026, with ability to petition RIDE for approval

Pause on purchasing new curricular materials and accompanying professional development effective July 1, 2026 until further legislative action

Career and Technical Education sending districts must receive enrollment timelines by April 1 and final rosters by June 15, with no changes after that date unless mutually agreed upon