H-0960.1
HOUSE BILL 1445
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State of Washington | 64th Legislature | 2015 Regular Session |
By Representatives Reykdal and Magendanz
Read first time 01/21/15. Referred to Committee on Higher Education.
AN ACT Relating to using computer sciences to satisfy world language college admission requirements; creating a new section; and providing an expiration date.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
NEW SECTION. Sec. 1. (1) Within existing resources, the student achievement council, the office of the superintendent of public instruction, and an organization that represents the public four-year institutions of higher education shall facilitate a dialogue with state universities, the regional universities, each as defined in RCW 28B.10.016, and The Evergreen State College and report to the legislature by November 1, 2017, on the curriculum, courses, and course sequencing necessary in the K-12 secondary schools to allow two years of computer sciences to count as two years of world languages for the purposes of admission into a four-year institution of higher education as defined in RCW 28B.10.016. (2) This section expires July 1, 2018.
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