House Bill 1474: An Act Increasing the Compulsory Attendance Age

Authors:
Representatives Dan Blue; Bill Faison; Jean Farmer-Butterfield; Larry D. Hall; Paul Luebke; Deborah K. Ross; and Larry Womble

Summary:
This bill would raise the compulsory attendance age from 16 to 18, until the child graduates from high school. HSLDA opposes any expansion of state control over education.

Status:

4/12/2007		Filed
4/16/2007		Filed, first reading, and referred to the Committee on Education

HSLDA's Position:
HSLDA opposes this legislation.

Action Requested:
None at this time.

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