HB17-1294
Counting ASCENT Program Students In Graduation Rate
Concerning counting a high school student who participates in the accelerating students through concurrent enrollment program in the enrolling education entity's high school graduation rate in the school year in which the student completes the high school graduation requirements.
Session:
2017 Regular Session
Subject:
Bill Summary
Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12)
The bill clarifies that a student who participates in the accelerating students through concurrent enrollment program, which allows the student to remain enrolled as a high school student while concurrently enrolling in postsecondary courses during the school year immediately following the student's twelfth-grade year, is counted in the enrolling school district's or institute charter school's graduation rate in the year in which the student completes the high school graduation requirements.
(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)