SB 15, which was passed in the 2nd Called Session of the 87th Legislature, allows districts to offer a local remote learning program and to receive funding for certain remote attendance:
- For most districts, participation in the local remote learning program would be limited to 10 percent of the district’s total enrollment.
- Current version of bill allows for retroactive funding for entirety of 2021-22 SY.
- Local remote learning program authorization expires after 2022-23 SY. Recommendations to come from virtual education commission.
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