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HCR 24-1003

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School Choice in Kindergarten Through 12th Grade Education System

Plain-English Summary

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HCR 24-1003 is a bill that aims to ensure Colorado children have equal access to quality education and gives parents more choices in how their kids are educated. It allows parents to choose from various options like public schools, charter schools, private schools, homeschooling, or other innovative educational programs. The bill has been signed into law, meaning it now officially recognizes these rights for students and parents across the state.

Official Summary

The concurrent resolution creates a constitutional right that children have equal opportunity to and access to a quality education, that parents, guardians, and legal custodians have the right to direct the education of their children through school choice, and that parents, guardians, and legal custodians may choose school choice options for their children, including neighborhood schools, charter schools, private schools, home schools, open enrollment options, or future innovations in education.(Note: This summary applies to this concurrent resolution as introduced.)

Details

Chamber
House
First action
2024-04-15
Latest action
2024-04-04
Last action desc.
Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs
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