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Middle School & High School Students, Get a Jumpstart on College and Your Career: High School Classes Can Count for College, Without Costing You a Dime

Published on May 6, 2010

This brochure explains four opportunities for middle and high schoolers to earn tuition-free college credit now: Advanced Placement, College Tech Prep, Early College, and Post Secondary Enrollment Options.
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Recent Education Legislation
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House Bill 373 - Healthy Choices for Healthy Children (Representatives Carney, Wachtmann, Chandler, Fende, Gardner, Harris, Hite, Hottinger) The bill would raise school nutrition standards; build physical activity into the daily school routine; and measure and report progress through body mass index (BMI) screenings.
House Bill 370 - Standards for Internet- or computer-based community schools (Representatives Garrison, Dyer, B. Williams, Book, Phillips, Murray, Harris, Pryor, Domenick,) The bill would create a longitudinal data system to connect student data from elementary school to college.
Senate Bill 180 - Qualify Teach for America participants (Senator Jon Husted) The bill amends The Ohio Revised Code to "to allow new Internet- or computer-based community schools to open under certain conditions, to require the use of student performance data in evaluating teachers and principals for licensure, and to qualify Teach for America participants for a professional educator license."
House Bill 19 - Dating Relationships (Representative Sandra Stabile Harwood (D)) House Bill 19 would require school districts to create a dating violence policy and to include dating violence education within the health education curriculum.
House Bill 26 - Prohibits Corporal Punishment (Representative Brian G. Williams (D)) House Bill 26 prohibits corporal punishment in public schools and private schools that have a charter from the state.

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Middle School & High School Students, Get a Jumpstart on College and Your Career: High School Classes Can Count for College, Without Costing You a Dime

Recent Education Legislation

Recent Policy News