Section 188-E:2 Definitions.


   I. ""Receiving district'' shall mean a school district operating a comprehensive high school which is designated as a regional center or offers a designated course.
   II. ""Sending district'' shall mean a school district where students reside, and for whom said district has tuition responsibility, who attend a regional center, regional course, or alternative education program other than within the district itself.
   III. ""Regional vocational student'' shall mean a student attending a regional center or a regional course, for vocational education purposes, which is in a high school other than one he would normally attend for his regular education program.
   IV. ""Construction'' shall mean the actual construction of facilities and provision of initial equipment.
   V. ""At risk student'' means a high school student who has been evaluated by the local school district staff and deemed to be an individual in jeopardy of dropping out of school prior to graduation.
   VI. ""Alternative education program'' means a program that provides at risk students with a variety of options that can lead to graduation by focusing on the student's individual social needs and the academic requirements for a high school diploma.

Source. 1973, 567:1. 2007, 232:1, 2, eff. Aug. 24, 2007.