Iowa HSB276 modifies the minimum instruction requirements for students in school districts, nonpublic schools, charter schools, and innovation zone.

Iowa HSB276 modifies provisions related to the minimum amount of instruction provided to students in school districts, accredited nonpublic schools, charter schools, and innovation zone schools. The bill defines a minimum school day as six hours of instructional time for grades one through twelve, excluding lunch periods but including passing time between classes. It also allows for excused absences for graduating seniors in case of inclement weather.

Iowa HSB276 modifies the minimum instruction requirements for students in school districts, nonpublic schools, charter schools, and innovation zone.

Iowa HSB276 modifies provisions related to the minimum amount of instruction provided to students in school districts, accredited nonpublic schools, charter schools, and innovation zone schools. The bill defines a minimum school day as six hours of instructional time for grades one through twelve, excluding lunch periods but including passing time between classes. It also allows for excused absences for graduating seniors in case of inclement weather.