HB 3306-S2.E - DIGEST
(AS OF HOUSE 2ND READING 2/13/2008)

States the legislature's intent to establish and maintain a comprehensive set of best practices and standards of accountability and quality for all eLearning programs to guide students and their families when making course and program degree selections.

Requires the state board for community and technical colleges to convene a work group that includes representatives from the workforce training and education coordinating board, the prosperity partnership, the technology alliance, the higher education coordinating board, a private career or vocational school, a four-year public institution of higher education, the council of faculty representatives, the united faculty of Washington state, community and technical college faculty, and a community or technical college student to take actions related to electronic learning listed in the act.

Defines "eLearning".

Requires the work group to submit a final report of its findings and recommendations to the appropriate committees of the legislature by December 1, 2009.