Increasing the accessibility of academic reengagement opportunities for eligible students.

 H-0056.1

HOUSE BILL 1020

State of Washington

69th Legislature

2025 Regular Session

By Representatives Shavers, Reed, Fosse, Pollet, and Davis

Prefiled 12/09/24. Read first time 01/13/25. Referred to Committee on Education.

AN ACT Relating to increasing the accessibility of academic reengagement opportunities for eligible students; and amending RCW 28A.175.100 , 28A.175.105 , and 28A.175.115 .

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

Sec. 1. RCW 28A.175.100 and 2010 c 20 s 2 are each amended to read as follows:

(1) This section and RCW 28A.175.105 through 28A.175.115 provide a statutory framework for a statewide dropout reengagement system to provide appropriate educational opportunities and access to services for eligible students (( age sixteen to twenty-one who have dropped out of high school or are not accumulating sufficient credits to reasonably complete a high school diploma in a public school before the age of twenty-one )) as defined in RCW 28A.175.105 .