By Westmoreland Review |
Jan 29, 2024
On January 29, 2024, a bill-signing ceremony was held in Harrisburg to celebrate the enactment of legislation that improves the law pertaining to dual enrollment programs. The bill, known as House Bill 1258, was co-prime sponsored by Rep. Jill Cooper, a freshman House of Representatives member from Westmoreland, and Rep. Stephen Kinsey, a Democrat from Philadelphia.The legislation eliminates the requirement that students enrolled in dual enrollment programs are removed from the school's average daily membership (ADM), which impacts state funding to local school districts....