HB25-1167
Alternative Education Campuses
Concerning alternative education campuses, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
Session:
2025 Regular Session
Subject:
Bill Summary
Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12)
For alternative education campuses (AECs), the act:
- Directs the department of education (department), when administering state education grants, to allocate priority points to AECs;
- Authorizes AECs to include certain high-risk students in the AEC's pupil count who are 21 years of age or younger during the budget year;
- Requires the department to prepare and post an annual report on enrollment trends, student demographics, and student mobility in AECs; and
- Exempts an AEC from losing its designation due to a fluctuation in enrollment for one school year.
The act appropriates $9,613 from the general fund to the department for accountability and improvement planning.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)