Distance learning; require SDE approval of online courses and prohibit public funds for cost of courses not accredited.

Summary

The bill would make the Mississippi Department of Education approve any distance‑learning class offered to public‑school students through a new online‑course approval system. It also bars the use of state funds to pay for any online course that lacks accreditation. The measure aims to ensure quality and protect taxpayer dollars.

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