A secondary school student may be eligible to receive state subsidy for postsecondary courses, as specified in section 4775, if the following requirements are satisfied: [PL 1997, c. 758, §2 (NEW).]
1. Availability. The eligible institution has space available for the secondary school student;
2. (TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/31/2028) (TEXT REPEALED 7/31/2028) Academic standing. Unless granted a waiver by the eligible institution, the student is maintaining a minimum secondary school grade point average of at least 2.0 on a scale of 4.0, or the equivalent of a "C" average, as determined by the school administrative unit.
This subsection is repealed July 31, 2028;
3. Course prerequisites. The eligible institution has determined that the student has satisfactorily completed all course prerequisites;
4. School approval. The school unit approves;
5. Parental approval. The student's parent approves;
6. Recommendation. The student has received a recommendation to take a postsecondary course or courses at an eligible institution from the student's school or from a school official with knowledge of the student's academic performance; and
7. Public tuition. The student is a resident of the State who:
A. Is enrolled in a school administrative unit or in a magnet school pursuant to chapter 312 in the State; [PL 2025, c. 631, §5 (NEW).]
B. Is enrolled as a tuition student in a school administrative unit or a private school approved for tuition purposes pursuant to chapter 219; or [PL 2025, c. 631, §5 (NEW).]
C. Is a student receiving home instruction as outlined in section 5001‑A, subsection 3, paragraph A, subparagraph (4). [PL 2025, c. 631, §5 (NEW).]
This chapter may not be construed to limit an eligible institution's authority to determine individual student enrollment.