AB 181, the most recent California education funding bill, renewed the requirement to provide synchronous instruction, live interaction and IEP services for students who are on Independent Study (IS) contracts for 15+ cumulative days during the 2022-23 school year. This SDEA Independent Study Contracts FAQ is intended to help members navigate expectations around IS Contracts.
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