Iowa HF2363 modifies provisions for open enrollment and transportation costs for English learners.

Iowa HF2363 amends provisions related to English learners, focusing on open enrollment and transportation costs. The bill ensures that open enrollment requests for English learners are granted only if the receiving district has a suitable special instruction program and the enrollment does not exceed class size limits. It also mandates that additional weighting assigned to English learners be used to cover transportation costs, including to nonpublic schools.

Iowa HF2363 modifies provisions for open enrollment and transportation costs for English learners.

Iowa HF2363 amends provisions related to English learners, focusing on open enrollment and transportation costs. The bill ensures that open enrollment requests for English learners are granted only if the receiving district has a suitable special instruction program and the enrollment does not exceed class size limits. It also mandates that additional weighting assigned to English learners be used to cover transportation costs, including to nonpublic schools.