Georgia Code
Part 3 - Educational Programs
§ 20-2-159.5. Georgia Seal of Biliteracy; Purpose; Qualifications; Insignia

History. Code 1981, § 20-2-159.5 , enacted by Ga. L. 2016, p. 835, § 1/HB 879.
Editor’s notes.
Former Code Section 20-2-159.5 , relating to dual credit courses and requirements, was repealed by Ga. L. 2015, p. 120, § 3/SB 132, effective July 1, 2015. The former Code section was based on Code 1981, § 20-2-159.5 , enacted by Ga. L. 2011, p. 635, § 5/HB 186; Ga. L. 2014, p. 341, § 3/HB 766.

Structure Georgia Code

Title 20 - Education

Chapter 2 - Elementary and Secondary Education

Article 6 - Quality Basic Education

Part 3 - Educational Programs

§ 20-2-150. Eligibility for Enrollment

§ 20-2-151. General and Career Education Programs; Purpose; Authorized Programs

§ 20-2-151.1. American Sign Language as Foreign Language for College Preparatory Curriculum and for Carnegie Unit Elective Credits

§ 20-2-151.2. Driver Education Course Accepted for Carnegie Unit Elective Credits

§ 20-2-152. Special Education Services

§ 20-2-152.1. Deaf Child’s Bill of Rights; Consideration of Communication Needs of Deaf Students; Parental Explanations; Instruction in Particular Communication Mode or Language

§ 20-2-152.2. Protocols for Assessment of Trauma in Students in Foster Care; Guidance Regarding Trauma and Its Impact on Students

§ 20-2-153. Early Intervention Program for Students at Risk of Not Reaching or Maintaining Academic Grade Level

§ 20-2-154. Remedial Education Program

§ 20-2-154.1. Alternative Education Programs; Alternative Charter Schools; Intent; Description; Requirements; Designation; Funding; Effectiveness

§ 20-2-154.2. Agricultural Education Program; Development of Plan

§ 20-2-154.3. Agricultural Programs in Elementary Schools; Evaluation

§ 20-2-155. School Climate Management Program; Model Codes of Behavior and Discipline

§ 20-2-156. Program for Limited-English-Proficient Students

§ 20-2-157. Uniform Reporting System for Certain Purposes; Dual Credit Courses; Academic Eligibility Requirements to Receive Hope Scholarship

§ 20-2-158. Contracts for School Psychology Services

§ 20-2-159. Requirements for Receiving Special Education and Related Services of Students Enrolled in Home Study Programs

§ 20-2-159.1. Focused Programs of Study

§ 20-2-159.2. Coordination Between High Schools and Postsecondary Institutions to Minimize the Need for Remedial Coursework for Students in Postsecondary Institutions

§ 20-2-159.3. Academic Core Standards to Be Embedded in Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education Courses

§ 20-2-159.4. Policies and Guidelines for Awarding Units of High School Credit Based on Demonstrated Proficiency

§ 20-2-159.5. Georgia Seal of Biliteracy; Purpose; Qualifications; Insignia

§ 20-2-159.6. Screening for Dyslexia and Related Disorders; Training and Professional Development; Pilot Program Evaluating Early Intervention; Data Reporting