SB1382
Virtual or online learning; development of guidelines and information, public health emergencies.
Summary
As Introduced. Department of Education; development of guidelines and information relating to virtual or online learning; public health emergencies.
Provides for the Department of Education to develop and post on its official website guidelines and information relating to virtual or online learning. Such guidelines and information shall include (i) statewide policies relating to virtual learning, (ii) the availability of online or virtual learning options and pertinent information on such ... (More) options, and (iii) guidelines for educators and schools relating to online or virtual learning policies and best practices. In addition, the bill requires each K-12 school in the Commonwealth to include as a component of its annual safety audit a review of the school's plan for school closures due to public health emergencies. This bill is a recommendation of the Joint Subcommittee to Study Pandemic Response and Preparedness in the Commonwealth. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/13/2025 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25103958D
- 01/13/2025 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 01/23/2025 - Senate: Assigned Education sub: Public Education
- 01/23/2025 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1382)
- 01/30/2025 - Senate: Stricken at request of Patron in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
