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Committee backs House Bill 175 to expand dual-credit access for home‑school students and clarify program rules
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The House Committee on Education voted to send House Bill 175 to the House floor with a due‑pass recommendation; the bill expands pathways for Advanced Opportunities and clarifies program language for homeschool and private‑school students.
The House Committee on Education voted to send House Bill 175 to the floor with a due‑pass recommendation after a committee discussion about program details and technical fixes.
Sponsor Representative Kevin Horman told the committee the bill responds to families who have had trouble working through local districts to access the Advanced Opportunities program and ‘‘looks to just give them another option’’ by allowing students to work directly with community colleges to obtain dual‑credit coursework. Horman said the language was drafted in collaboration with the…
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