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FL S0692

FL S0692
Student Eligibility for K-12 Virtual Instruction


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Introduced
02/03/2017
In Committee
02/16/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/05/2017

Introduced Session

2017 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Revising eligibility requirements for specified students to receive part-time instruction at the Florida Virtual School; authorizing all students, including home education and private school students, to participate in specified virtual instruction options; revising the options that a district school board or charter school governing board may offer for a student to satisfy certain online course requirements, etc.

AI Summary

This bill revises eligibility requirements for students to receive part-time instruction at the Florida Virtual School. It authorizes all students, including home education and private school students, to participate in various virtual instruction options provided by school districts, virtual charter schools, and the Florida Virtual School. The bill also allows students to satisfy online course requirements for high school graduation by completing a course in which they earn a nationally recognized industry certification in information technology or by passing the corresponding certification examination. The bill takes effect on July 1, 2017.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Died in Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2017-116) (on 05/05/2017)

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