Bill Text: IL SB3349 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Chaptered


Bill Title: Amends the School Code. In provisions concerning State Global Scholar Certification, provides that 6 units of credit shall be required to achieve State Global Scholar Certification (instead of not specifying how many units of credit are required). Provides for global collaboration or (instead of and) dialogue. Provides that the State Board of Education shall adopt such rules as may be necessary to provide students attending schools that do not currently offer State Global Scholar Certification the opportunity to earn State Global Scholar Certification remotely beginning with the 2026-2027 school year. Sets forth what those rules shall include and other requirements. Provides that a student enrolled in a school district or nonpublic school that awarded State Global Scholar Certification prior to the 2026-2027 school year and offered a course to complete the capstone project requirement prior to the 2026-2027 school year may not earn State Global Scholar Certification remotely.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)

Status: (Passed) 2024-08-09 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0979 [SB3349 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2023-SB3349-Chaptered.html

Public Act 103-0979
SB3349 EnrolledLRB103 38145 RJT 68277 b
AN ACT concerning education.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The School Code is amended by changing Section
2-3.169 as follows:
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