SB 88
High School Graduation RequirementsSenator Dorothy Hukill
High School Graduation Requirements
by Senator Dorothy Hukill
Referred to Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; Appropriations
Summary: Revises the requirements for the Next Generation Sunshine State Standards to include financial literacy; revises the required credits for a standard high school diploma to include one-half credit of instruction in personal financial literacy and money management and seven and one-half, rather than eight, credits in electives, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Status- 02/02/2018: Passed all committees of reference and the full Senate. Now being considered by the House of Representatives. House companion bill, House Bill 323, has been voted favorably by the PreK-12 Quality Subcommittee and will now be considered by the House Education Committee.