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6-85-405. Distribution — Award amounts.
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6-85-405. Distribution — Award amounts.
(a) If funds are available, the Division of Higher Education shall award Arkansas Concurrent Challenge Scholarships to all students who meet the requirements under this subchapter.
(b)(1) The division shall distribute scholarships from the funds available in an equal amount to every approved institution of higher education that has enrolled a student eligible to receive a scholarship under this subchapter.
(2) The maximum scholarship award a student may receive in an academic year shall be the lesser of:
(A)(i) Five hundred dollars ($500).
(ii) A scholarship awarded to a student who is eligible under § 6-85-403 shall be awarded in the amount of one hundred and twenty-five dollars ($125) for each endorsed concurrent enrollment credit course or certificate program in which the eligible student is enrolled, up to two (2) endorsed concurrent enrollment credit courses or certificate programs per semester; or
(B) The tuition and mandatory fees of the endorsed concurrent credit course or certificate program.
(3) A scholarship granted under this section may be awarded in addition to any funds received for the enrollment in an endorsed concurrent enrollment course under § 6-16-1204(e)(3).
(4) Unless a student's high school or community-based program provides financial assistance for the cost of tuition and mandatory fees for an endorsed concurrent enrollment course or certificate program, the remaining cost of tuition and mandatory fees for an endorsed concurrent enrollment course or certificate program is the responsibility of the eligible student who is enrolled in the endorsed concurrent enrollment course or certificate program.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 6-85-405
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6-85-405. Distribution — Award amounts.
(a) If funds are available, the Division of Higher Education shall award Arkansas Concurrent Challenge Scholarships to all students who meet the requirements under this subchapter.
(b)(1) The division shall distribute scholarships from the funds available in an equal amount to every approved institution of higher education that has enrolled a student eligible to receive a scholarship under this subchapter.
(2) The maximum scholarship award a student may receive in an academic year shall be the lesser of:
(A)(i) Five hundred dollars ($500).
(ii) A scholarship awarded to a student who is eligible under § 6-85-403 shall be awarded in the amount of one hundred and twenty-five dollars ($125) for each endorsed concurrent enrollment credit course or certificate program in which the eligible student is enrolled, up to two (2) endorsed concurrent enrollment credit courses or certificate programs per semester; or
(B) The tuition and mandatory fees of the endorsed concurrent credit course or certificate program.
(3) A scholarship granted under this section may be awarded in addition to any funds received for the enrollment in an endorsed concurrent enrollment course under § 6-16-1204(e)(3).
(4) Unless a student's high school or community-based program provides financial assistance for the cost of tuition and mandatory fees for an endorsed concurrent enrollment course or certificate program, the remaining cost of tuition and mandatory fees for an endorsed concurrent enrollment course or certificate program is the responsibility of the eligible student who is enrolled in the endorsed concurrent enrollment course or certificate program.
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6-16-1204. Implementation.
(a)(1) In order to prepare students for the rigor inherent in Advanced Placement courses, school districts shall offer pre-Advanced Placement courses to prepare students for the demands of Advanced Placement coursework.
(2) The Division of Elementary and Secondary Education shall approve all classes designated as pre-Advanced Placement courses.
(b) An endorsed concurrent enrollment course must meet the following requirements:
(1) The course must be a course offered by an institution of higher education in this state that is:
(A) Approved through the institution of higher education's normal process; and
(B) Listed in the institution of higher education's catalog;
(2) The course content and instruction must meet the same standards and adopt the same learning outcomes as those developed for a course taught on the campus of the institution of higher education, including without limitation:
(A) The administration of any departmental exams applicable to the course; and
(B) The use of substantially the same book and syllabus as is used at the college level;
(3) The course must be taught by an instructor with the qualifications required under § 6-16-1203(b);
(4) The institution of higher education offering the course must:
(A) Provide to the course instructor staff development, supervision, and evaluation; and
(B)(i) Provide the students enrolled in the course with:
(a) Academic guidance counseling; and
(b) The opportunity to utilize the on-campus library or other academic resources of the institution of higher education.
(ii) Nothing in this subdivision (b)(4) shall preclude institutions of higher education from collaborating to meet the requirements of this subdivision (b)(4);
(5) To be eligible to enroll in an end
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 6-16-1204
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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
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 6-85-403. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.