53A-11-102.5 - Dual enrollment.
53A-11-102.5. Dual enrollment.
(1) "District school" means a public school under the control of a local school boardelected pursuant to Title 20A, Chapter 14, Nomination and Election of State and Local SchoolBoards.
(2) A person having control of a minor who is enrolled in a regularly established privateschool or a home school may also enroll the minor in a public school for dual enrollmentpurposes.
(3) The minor may participate in any academic activity in the public school available tostudents in the minor's grade or age group, subject to compliance with the same rules andrequirements that apply to a full-time student's participation in the activity.
(4) (a) A student enrolled in a dual enrollment program in a district school is considereda student of the district in which the district school of attendance is located for purposes of statefunding to the extent of the student's participation in the district school programs.
(b) A student enrolled in a dual enrollment program in a charter school is considered astudent of the charter school for purposes of state funding to the extent of the student'sparticipation in the charter school programs.
(5) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, theState Board of Education shall make rules for purposes of dual enrollment to govern and regulatethe transferability of credits toward graduation that are earned in a private or home school.
Amended by Chapter 210, 2010 General Session