Bill Text - HB242 (2021)

Relative to the content of an adequate education.


Revision: April 6, 2021, 12:12 p.m.

Senate Education

April 6, 2021

2021-1114s

06/11

 

 

Amendment to HB 242

 

Amend the bill by replacing section 4 with the following:

 

4  Substantive Content of an Adequate Education.  Amend RSA 193-E:2-a, V(b) to read as follows:

(b)  Upon receiving a valid completion certificate from a state board approved alternative program, a high school under RSA 194:23 shall grant equivalent high school credit leading to graduation to a student who has completed such alternative program.

(c)  Schools shall accept credits required for high school graduation consistent with rules adopted by the state board of education, pursuant to RSA 541-A, relative to the approval of alternative programs for granting credit leading to graduation.

(d)  The state board of education shall adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, relative to the approval of alternative programs for granting credit leading to graduation.