Home schooling; strengthens requirements for parents providing. (HB537)

Introduced By

Del. Harry Parrish NULL

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Home instruction of children; requirements. Strengthens the requirements for parents providing home instruction, by (i) requiring the parents to notify the division superintendent of any changes in the curriculum during the school year; (ii) authorizing the division superintendent to terminate home instruction if a measurement of progress is not submitted by August 1, and no probationary year has been granted; (iii) authorizing the division superintendent to terminate home instruction if the remediation plan is not satisfactory or at any time if it is evident that no progress is being made; and (iv) raising the achievement test standard to the fifth stanine or higher. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/09/2006Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 061008452
01/09/2006Referred to Committee on Education
01/18/2006Assigned to Education sub-committee: Students and Daycare (Carrico)
02/08/2006Fiscal impact statement from DPB (HB537)
02/15/2006Left in Education