HB506 Alabama 2022 Session

Updated Mar 17, 2022

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Mike Ball
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2022
Title: Education, virtual education, to expand option to include grades K-12, to allow a student to attend any Alabama public virtual school operating in the state, Secs. 16-46A-1, 16-46A-2, 16-46A-3 am'd.
Description: Under existing law, public school students in grades nine to 12, inclusive, have the option of attending a virtual education program offered by the local board of education for which they are zoned to attend.
This bill would expand the virtual education option to include grades kindergarten to 12, inclusive, and would allow a student enrolled in a virtual program to attend any Alabama public virtual school operating in the state.
Subjects: Education

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Education Policy