Open enrollment policy; any pupil residing in school division may attend school of choice. (HB2009)

Introduced By

Del. Jim LeMunyon (R-Oak Hill)

Progress

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Passed Committee
Passed House
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Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Open enrollment policies; local school divisions.  Requires that by August 1, 2011, local school divisions must have policies that provide for the open enrollment to any school of any pupil residing within the school division upon the request of a parent or guardian and pursuant to certain conditions and limitations. Also, any open enrollment policy must provide a preference to a student (i) who resides in a location that has been subject to a change in school attendance area during the previous two years, (ii) with a sibling attending the receiving school, or (iii) whose parent or guardian is an employee of the receiving school. View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed
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