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GA · HB1259INTRO · 5 COSPONSORS

Education; prohibit virtual instruction to out-of-system students if the local school system has a College and Career Ready Performance Index below the state average

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Plain-English Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to financing relative to the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to prohibit virtual instruction to out-of-system students if the local school system has a College and Career Ready Performance Index below the state average; to require an agreement between local school systems to allow for an out-of-system student to attend a virtual school; to require out-of-sys…

Source: OpenStates · fetched March 31, 2026

Who it affects
Student / education borrower

Limits access to virtual instruction for students in school systems with a College and Career Ready Performance Index below the state average, and requires agreements between school systems for out-of-system students to attend virtual schools.

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Who This AffectsAI analysis
  • Student / education borrowerdirectModerate impactHigh certainty

    Limits access to virtual instruction for students in school systems with a College and Career Ready Performance Index below the state average, and requires agreements between school systems for out-of-system students to attend virtual schools.

    prohibit virtual instruction to out-of-system students if the local school system has a College and Career Ready Performance Index below the state average· 1
    require an agreement between local school systems to allow for an out-of-system student to attend a virtual school· 1
What the Bill Does
  • Prohibits virtual instruction to out-of-system students if the local school system's College and Career Ready Performance Index is below the state average.
  • Requires an agreement between local school systems for out-of-system students to attend a virtual school.
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