33-1634. COMPUTER SCIENCE. Starting in fiscal year 2020, each school district, specially chartered district and public charter school serving students in grades 9 through 12 inclusive, or any combination thereof, shall make available to all students in grades 9 through 12 one (1) or more courses in computer science. Students must have the option of taking the course as part of their course schedule during normal instructional hours at the school in which the student is enrolled. Such courses may be offered through virtual education programs and online courses, traditional in-person courses or hybrid courses consisting of a combination of online and in-person instruction. Computer science courses must be aligned with the Idaho content standards for computer science.
History:
[33-1634, added 2018, ch. 239, sec. 1, p. 562.]
Structure Idaho Code
Chapter 16 - COURSES OF INSTRUCTION
Section 33-1601 - INSTRUCTION IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE.
Section 33-1603 - SECTARIAN INSTRUCTION FORBIDDEN.
Section 33-1604 - BIBLE READING IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
Section 33-1607 - AMERICANIZATION EDUCATION OF ADULTS.
Section 33-1608 - FAMILY LIFE AND SEX EDUCATION — LEGISLATIVE POLICY.
Section 33-1609 - “SEX EDUCATION” DEFINED.
Section 33-1610 - INVOLVEMENT OF PARENTS AND COMMUNITY GROUPS.
Section 33-1611 - EXCUSING CHILDREN FROM INSTRUCTION IN SEX EDUCATION.
Section 33-1612 - THOROUGH SYSTEM OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
Section 33-1613 - SAFE PUBLIC SCHOOL FACILITIES REQUIRED.
Section 33-1613A - EXPENDITURES TO ABATE UNSAFE OR UNHEALTHY CONDITIONS.
Section 33-1617 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS — PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS.
Section 33-1618 - ASSESSMENT EXCEPTION.
Section 33-1619 - VIRTUAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS.
Section 33-1625 - YOUTH ATHLETES — CONCUSSION AND HEAD INJURY GUIDELINES AND REQUIREMENTS.
Section 33-1627 - MATH INITIATIVE.
Section 33-1628 - FIREARMS SAFETY EDUCATION IN PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS.
Section 33-1629 - AGRICULTURAL AND NATURAL RESOURCE EDUCATION PROGRAMS.
Section 33-1632 - MASTERY-BASED EDUCATION.
Section 33-1633 - COMPUTER SCIENCE INITIATIVE FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS.