VA HB1081 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2024 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-02-07 - Incorporated by Education
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Public schools; instructional time. Makes several changes relating to student instructional time in public elementary and secondary schools, including (i) defining "instructional hour" for the purpose of minimum annual instructional hour requirements; (ii) establishing several provisions and requirements relating to the enrollment of part-time students in public elementary and secondary schools; (iii) requiring the Board of Education to adopt rules for approving alternative programs for which course credit may be granted for the purpose of satisfying high school graduation requirements to any student who completes such course and masters the course content by demonstrating at least 80 percent of the competencies required by course standards, regardless of time, place, or pace; and (iv) permitting school boards that govern school divisions of innovation to adopt instructional time models that allow students to personalize the pace of learning and accelerate their learning based on the mastery of course content by demonstrating at least 80 percent of the competencies required by course standards, regardless of time, place, or pace.

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Title

Public schools; changes to student instructional time in public elementary & secondary schools.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-07HouseIncorporated by Education
2024-02-06HouseSubcommittee recommends incorporating (HB1477-Rasoul) by voice vote
2024-02-01HouseAssigned Education sub: K-12 Subcommittee
2024-01-10HouseReferred to Committee on Education
2024-01-10HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104372D

Same As/Similar To

SB434 (Similar To) 2024-02-08 - Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (8-Y 7-N)

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
2212.1(n/a)See Bill Text
221200.2(n/a)See Bill Text
221200.3(n/a)See Bill Text
221207.8(n/a)See Bill Text
221212.28(n/a)See Bill Text
221212.29(n/a)See Bill Text
221212.30(n/a)See Bill Text
221212.31(n/a)See Bill Text
221212.32(n/a)See Bill Text
221212.33(n/a)See Bill Text
231905.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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