House Study Bill 532: Bill to Expand Compulsory Attendance Age

Sponsor:
Iowa Department of Education

Summary:
This bill would raise the compulsory attendance age for all Iowa students from 16 to 18.

Status:

1/22/2008

(House) Sent to Education: Heddens Chair, Dolecheck, and Staed.

This bill failed to pass out of committee, and is now dead.

HSLDA's Position:
Oppose!

Action Requested:
None at this time.

Other Resources

E-lert—February 8, 2008—Iowa: Calls Needed to Stop State Power Grab Over 16- and 17-Year-Olds

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