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HRS §302D-40

Computer science in public charter schools

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Starting in the 2024-2025 school year, every public charter school serving elementary, middle, intermediate, or high school students must give each student at least one chance to take a computer science course or get computer science content at each school level. This section only sets that requirement.

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The statute, as written — Computer science

A copy, taken August 20, 2026. The version published by the Legislature is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.

(a) Beginning with the 2024-2025 school year, each public charter school that serves elementary, middle, intermediate, or high school students shall offer computer science courses or computer science content at a frequency that allows a student to enroll in a computer science course or receive computer science content at least once while the student is at each of the elementary school, middle or intermediate school, and high school levels. (b) For the purpose of this section, "offer" shall have the same meaning as in section 302A-323.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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