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MA H1334

MA H1334
Relative to online education for high school students for college credit


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

By Mr. Golden of Lowell, a petition of Thomas A. Golden, Jr., that the Department of Higher Education conduct a study evaluating the availability of online courses offered as part of a dual enrollment program hosted by certified institutions of higher education located in the Commonwealth. Higher Education.

AI Summary

This bill directs the Department of Higher Education to conduct a study evaluating the availability of online courses offered as part of a dual enrollment program hosted by certified institutions of higher education in the Commonwealth. The study will analyze the availability of such courses during the summer months, identify areas with inadequate access, consider standards from other states, and determine if certain municipalities are disproportionately affected. The study will provide recommendations to expand the availability of these online courses, including targeted measures for areas that are found to be disproportionately impacted. The department is required to submit a report on its findings within 180 days of the bill's effective date.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5059 (on 09/22/2022)

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