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House adopts amendments to concurrent enrollment funding and standards

Utah House of Representatives · March 5, 2009
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Summary

The House approved the first substitute to SB 81 with an amendment that clarifies course equivalency and preserves college‑level standards for concurrent enrollment; sponsors said the amendment prevents colleges from raising admissions testing standards above those required for on‑campus students and assigns funding based on who provides instruction.

On March 4 the Utah House approved first substitute Senate Bill 81, altering the state's concurrent enrollment program to clarify academic standards and funding distribution between school districts and higher education institutions.

The measure (recorded with Margaret Dayton and a House sponsor in the clerk's text) was amended on the floor by an amendment described as ensuring that college and high‑school…

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