A bill for an act relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to private instruction and dual enrollment, and including effective date and applicability provisions.
This bill modifies regulations around private instruction (homeschooling) and dual enrollment programs, potentially expanding pathways for students to access education outside traditional public schools. The specific provisions would affect how private instruction is supervised and how dual enrollment between public schools and private institutions operates.
A bill for an act relating to renewal requirements associated with licenses issued by the board of educational examiners to certain specified practitioners.
This bill modifies the continuing education and renewal requirements for educational practitioners licensed by Iowa's Board of Educational Examiners. It adjusts the professional development standards that teachers, administrators, and other school staff must meet to maintain their licenses.