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2170
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SENATE
FILE
2170
BY
GREEN
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
modifying
provisions
related
to
the
1
district-to-community
college
sharing
or
concurrent
2
enrollment
program.
3
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
Section
261E.8,
subsection
3,
Code
2026,
is
1
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2
3.
a.
A
student
may
make
application
to
a
community
3
college
and
the
school
district
to
allow
the
student
to
enroll
4
for
college
credit
in
a
nonsectarian
course
offered
by
the
5
community
college.
A
comparable
course,
as
defined
in
rules
6
adopted
by
the
board
of
directors
of
the
school
district,
must
7
not
be
offered
by
the
school
district
or
accredited
nonpublic
8
school
which
the
student
attends.
9
b.
If
the
community
college
offers
the
course
using
both
10
instruction
that
is
delivered
in
person
and
using
instruction
11
that
is
delivered
primarily
over
the
internet,
then
the
student
12
must
enroll
in
the
version
of
the
course
that
uses
instruction
13
that
is
delivered
in
person
unless
the
superintendent
of
the
14
school
district
authorizes
the
student
to
enroll
in
the
version
15
of
the
course
that
uses
instruction
that
is
delivered
primarily
16
over
the
internet.
17
c.
The
school
board
shall
annually
approve
courses
to
be
18
made
available
for
high
school
credit
using
locally
developed
19
criteria
that
establishes
which
courses
will
provide
the
20
student
with
academic
rigor
and
will
prepare
the
student
21
adequately
for
transition
to
a
postsecondary
institution.
22
d.
If
a
community
college
accepts
a
student
for
enrollment
23
under
this
section
,
the
school
district,
in
collaboration
24
with
the
community
college,
shall
send
written
notice
to
the
25
student,
the
student’s
parent
or
legal
guardian
in
the
case
of
26
a
minor
child,
and
the
student’s
school
district.
The
notice
27
shall
list
the
course,
the
clock
hours
the
student
will
be
28
attending
the
course,
and
the
number
of
hours
of
college
credit
29
that
the
student
will
receive
from
the
community
college
upon
30
successful
completion
of
the
course.
31
EXPLANATION
32
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
33
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
34
This
bill
modifies
provisions
related
to
the
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district-to-community
college
sharing
or
concurrent
1
enrollment
program,
established
in
Code
section
261E.8.
The
2
district-to-community
college
sharing
or
concurrent
enrollment
3
program
is
administered
by
the
department
of
education
to
4
promote
rigorous
academic
or
career
and
technical
pursuits
and
5
to
provide
a
wider
variety
of
options
to
high
school
students
6
to
enroll
in
eligible
nonsectarian
courses
at
or
through
7
community
colleges.
The
program
is
available
to
all
resident
8
students
in
grades
9
through
12.
9
The
bill
provides
that
if
the
community
college
offers
the
10
course
using
both
instruction
that
is
delivered
in
person
11
and
using
instruction
that
is
delivered
primarily
over
the
12
internet,
then
the
student
is
required
to
enroll
in
the
version
13
of
the
course
that
uses
instruction
that
is
delivered
in
person
14
unless
the
superintendent
of
the
school
district
authorizes
15
the
student
to
enroll
in
the
version
of
the
course
that
uses
16
instruction
that
is
delivered
primarily
over
the
internet.
17
The
bill
makes
nonsubstantive,
hierarchical
changes
to
Code
18
section
261E.8(3).
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