Section 188-E:6 Concurrent Enrollment.
I. Students shall enroll at their regular high school for nonvocational courses and attend a regional vocational center for purposes of taking vocational courses except, when it is determined pursuant to department of education rules that it would be in the best interest of the student, both academically and vocationally, or where a student has been deemed to be at risk, a student may attend the vocational education center for his or her entire educational program. Tuition charged for students enrolled part time at the vocational education center shall be prorated on a time basis for both the local district and the state share of the payment.
II. The state shall be responsible for 75 percent of the full tuition of a student enrolled full-time at a regional vocational education center and the sending school district shall be responsible for 25 percent of the full tuition, provided that:
(a) The sending and receiving districts agree that the student should attend the regional vocational education center on a full-time basis;
(b) The department of education approves the arrangement; and
(c) The student is enrolled in courses approved by the department of education.
III. The state shall be responsible for only 75 percent of the vocational education tuition for a student enrolled in a vocational course if enrollment on a full-time basis is not approved by the department of education, and the sending district shall be responsible for any remaining tuition.
Source. 1973, 567:1. 2004, 151:1. 2007, 232:3, eff. Aug. 24, 2007; 333:2, eff. Sept. 14, 2007.