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6-85-403. Eligibility.
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6-85-403. Eligibility.
(a) A student is eligible to receive an Arkansas Concurrent Challenge Scholarship under this subchapter for an academic semester or academic year during which the student is enrolled in an endorsed concurrent enrollment course or certificate program if the student:
(1) Is an Arkansas resident or, if the student is less than twenty-one (21) years of age, either the student or one (1) parent of the student is an Arkansas resident; and
(2)(A) Submits a student success plan as described under § 6-15-2911(b).
(B) The student success plan required under subdivision (a)(2)(A) of this section for a student who is enrolled in an endorsed concurrent enrollment course or certificate program shall:
(i) Be prepared in consultation with:
(a) School personnel, the student, and the student's parent or legal guardian; or
(b) A college advisor; and
(ii) Include:
(a) An endorsed concurrent enrollment course or certificate program that is relevant to the student's success plan; and
(b) Measures that ensure the successful completion of the endorsed concurrent enrollment course or certificate program in which the student is enrolled.
(b)(1) A student successfully completes an endorsed concurrent enrollment course or a course taken towards the completion of a certificate program under this subchapter if he or she completes the course or program and receives a minimum letter grade of “C” or the equivalent.
(2)(A) A student who fails to successfully complete an endorsed concurrent enrollment course or a course taken towards the completion of a certificate program under this subchapter shall:
(i) Retain eligibility for a scholarship under this subchapter; and
(ii) Enroll in only one (1) endorsed concurrent enrollment course or course required fo
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 6-85-403
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6-85-403. Eligibility.
(a) A student is eligible to receive an Arkansas Concurrent Challenge Scholarship under this subchapter for an academic semester or academic year during which the student is enrolled in an endorsed concurrent enrollment course or certificate program if the student:
(1) Is an Arkansas resident or, if the student is less than twenty-one (21) years of age, either the student or one (1) parent of the student is an Arkansas resident; and
(2)(A) Submits a student success plan as described under § 6-15-2911(b).
(B) The student success plan required under subdivision (a)(2)(A) of this section for a student who is enrolled in an endorsed concurrent enrollment course or certificate program shall:
(i) Be prepared in consultation with:
(a) School personnel, the student, and the student's parent or legal guardian; or
(b) A college advisor; and
(ii) Include:
(a) An endorsed concurrent enrollment course or certificate program that is relevant to the student's success plan; and
(b) Measures that ensure the successful completion of the endorsed concurrent enrollment course or certificate program in which the student is enrolled.
(b)(1) A student successfully completes an endorsed concurrent enrollment course or a course taken towards the completion of a certificate program under this subchapter if he or she completes the course or program and receives a minimum letter grade of “C” or the equivalent.
(2)(A) A student who fails to successfully complete an endorsed concurrent enrollment course or a course taken towards the completion of a certificate program under this subchapter shall:
(i) Retain eligibility for a scholarship under this subchapter; and
(ii) Enroll in only one (1) endorsed concurrent enrollment course or course required for the completion of a certificate program for the semester immediately following the semester in which the student failed to successfully complete an endorsed concurrent enrollment course or course taken towards the completion of a certificate program.
(B) However, if a student fails an endorsed concurrent enrollment course or a course taken towards the completion of a certificate program under this subchapter a second time, the student shall be ineligible to reapply for a scholarship under this subchapter.
(c) A student whose enrollment in a vocational center is reimbursable under § 6-51-305 is not eligible for a scholarship under this subchapter.
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6-15-2911. Student-focused learning system.
(a)(1) The Division of Elementary and Secondary Education shall collaborate with public school districts to transition to a student-focused learning system to support success for all students.
(2) As part of a public school district's student-focused learning system, the public school district shall annually use multiple academic measures to identify students in need of additional support or acceleration to personalize learning in order for students to achieve their grade-level expectations and individual growth.
(3)(A) Academic measures shall include statewide student assessment results.
(B) Academic measures may include without limitation:
(i) Subject grades;
(ii) Student work samples; and
(iii) Local assessment scores.
(b)(1) Beginning with the 2018-2019 school year, each student, by the end of grade eight (8), shall have a student success plan developed by school personnel in collaboration with parents and the student that is reviewed and updated annually.
(2) The student success plan shall, at a minimum:
(A) Guide the student along pathways to graduation;
(B) Address accelerated learning opportunities;
(C) Address academic deficits and interventions; and
(D) Include college and career planning components.
(3) An individualized education program for a student with a disability, identified under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 20 U.S.C. § 1400 et seq., meets the requirements of this section if the individualized education program:
(A) Addresses academic deficits and interventions for students not meeting standards-based academic goals at an expected rate or level; and
(B) Includes a transition plan that addresses college and career planning components.
(4) The State Board o
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 6-15-2911
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6-51-305. Financing.
(a)(1) Vocational centers shall be financed by distributing vocational center aid from the Public School Fund according to rules promulgated by the Career Education and Workforce Development Board.
(2) Additionally, centers shall be eligible for any new vocational program start-up funds which become available from funds set aside for vocational start-up provided in the fund and for federal vocational education funds.
(b)(1) Any funds expended above the maximum funded amount per student as outlined in this section will be the responsibility of the institution or school approved to operate as a vocational center.
(2) Any funds received by an institution or school district operating a vocational center either from tuition or from state funds unexpended at the end of the school year shall be carried forward for the purpose of conducting summer programs and community-based education centers or supporting vocational center operations in succeeding years.
(c)(1) At each approved vocational center that is a postsecondary vocational-technical school, community college, or two-year college, only those programs that have been approved as designed exclusively for instruction of secondary students will qualify for state aid from the fund.
(2)(A) Vocational centers which may provide instruction to secondary students who have been admitted to ongoing programs designed for postsecondary or collegiate students will not qualify for vocational aid from the fund.
(B) Under these circumstances, however, a vocational center shall be eligible to receive the tuition described above even if a sending school uses its state aid to pay the tuition.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 6-51-305
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 6-51-305. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.