Chapter 340 — Chapter 340
29 sections in this chapter.
ORS 340.005 Definitions for ORS 340.005 to 340.090. For purposes of ORS 340.005 to 340.090
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(1) “Accelerated college credit program” has the meaning given that term by rules adopted by the State Board of Education. (2) “At-risk student” means: (a) A student who qualifies for a free or reduced lunch program; or (b) An at-risk student as defined by rules adopted by the bo…
ORS 340.010 [2005 c.674 §2; 2011 c.456 §1; repealed by 2023 c.495 §10]
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ORS 340.015 Notification to students and parents or guardians; rules. (1) Prior to February 15 of each year, each school district shall notify all high school students and the students’ parents or guardians of the Expanded Options Program for the following school year
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(2) Notwithstanding subsection (1) of this section, a school district, in the district’s enrollment materials, shall notify a student and the student’s parent or guardian of the Expanded Options Program if the student enrolls in a school of the district after the district has iss…
ORS 340.020 [2005 c.674 §6; repealed by 2023 c.495 §10]
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ORS 340.025 Notification by student to school district; review of graduation requirements; educational learning plan. (1) Prior to May 15 of each year, a student who is interested in participating in the Expanded Options Program shall notify the student’s resident school district of the student’s intent to enroll in eligible post-secondary courses during the following school year
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(2) Notwithstanding subsection (1) of this section, a high school transfer student or returning dropout described in ORS 340.015 (2) has 20 business days from the date of enrollment to indicate interest. (3) The resident school district shall review with the student and the stude…
ORS 340.030 Application; acceptance; appeal; duplicate courses; academic progress. (1) An eligible student may apply to an eligible post-secondary institution to enroll in eligible post-secondary courses offered by the eligible post-secondary institution
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(2) If an eligible post-secondary institution accepts an eligible student for enrollment under this section pursuant to ORS 341.481 or other admissions standards, the eligible post-secondary institution shall send written notice to the student, the student’s resident school distr…
ORS 340.035 [2005 c.674 §4; repealed by 2023 c.495 §10]
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ORS 340.037 [2005 c.674 §8; 2007 c.567 §5; repealed by 2023 c.495 §10]
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ORS 340.040 Credits for post-secondary courses; notification; appeal. (1) An eligible post-secondary institution may enroll an eligible student participating in the Expanded Options Program only in eligible post-secondary courses under the program
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(2) An eligible student who enrolls in the Expanded Options Program may not enroll in eligible post-secondary courses under ORS 340.030 for more than the equivalent of two academic years. An eligible student who first enrolls in the Expanded Options Program in grade 12 may not en…
ORS 340.045 Calculation of State School Fund grant; payment of instructional costs; appeal. (1) An eligible student enrolled in an eligible post-secondary course at an eligible post-secondary institution pursuant to ORS 340.030 shall continue to be considered a resident pupil of the student’s school district for purposes of calculation of the State School Fund grant under ORS 327.006 to 327.173, 327.348, 327.356 to 327.359 and 327.731
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(2) The amount of each school district’s general purpose grant per extended ADMw as calculated under ORS 327.013 shall be determined each fiscal year by the Department of Education and made available to all school districts and, upon request, to any eligible post-secondary instit…
ORS 340.050 Payment of costs for post-secondary courses; transportation. (1) An eligible student enrolled in an eligible post-secondary course pursuant to ORS 340.005 to 340.090 is not eligible for any state student financial aid under ORS 348.105 to 348.280 and 348.500 to 348.621
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(2)(a) An eligible student may apply to the resident school district of the student for reimbursement for any textbooks, fees, equipment or materials purchased by the student that are required for an eligible post-secondary course. (b) All textbooks, fees, equipment and materials…
ORS 340.055 [2005 c.674 §12; repealed by 2023 c.495 §10]
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ORS 340.060 [2005 c.674 §13; repealed by 2023 c.495 §10]
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ORS 340.065 [2005 c.674 §14; 2007 c.567 §7; 2009 c.698 §20; repealed by 2023 c.495 §10]
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ORS 340.070 Special education and related services; contract. (1) The resident school district of an eligible student participating in the Expanded Options Program shall be responsible for providing any required special education and related services to the student. A student who requires special education and related services shall be considered, for school purposes, a resident in the school district in which the student’s parents or guardians or persons in parental relationship to the student reside, pursuant to ORS 339.133 and 339.134
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(2) If an eligible post-secondary institution intends to provide special education and related services to an eligible student participating in the Expanded Options Program, the institution shall enter into a written contract with the resident school district of the student. The …
ORS 340.073 Public charter school participation; costs. (1) A public charter school may elect to participate in the Expanded Options Program by amending its charter under ORS 338.065
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(2) Actual instructional costs associated with participating eligible students shall be negotiated and paid directly to the eligible post-secondary institution by the public charter school. (3) The participating public charter school may not require funding from the sponsor of th…
ORS 340.075 [2005 c.674 §16; repealed by 2023 c.495 §10]
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ORS 340.080 Limitation on credit hours awarded to students; participation by at-risk students; rules. (1) For a high school with an enrollment of 1,000 students, each school year no more than 330 quarter credit hours may be awarded to eligible students at the high school under the Expanded Options Program
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(2) The State Board of Education by rule shall establish separate credit hour caps for high schools that have enrollment greater than 1,000 students and those that have less than 1,000 students. The caps shall be proportional to the credit hour caps established under subsection (…
ORS 340.083 Waiver of program requirements; duration. (1) A school district may request a waiver from the Department of Education of the requirements of ORS 340.005 to 340.090. The department shall grant the waiver if
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(a) Compliance with the requirements of ORS 340.005 to 340.090 would adversely impact the finances of the school district; or (b) The school district does all of the following: (A) Offers a dual credit program, a two-plus-two program, an advanced placement program, an Internation…
ORS 340.085 [2005 c.674 §18; 2011 c.637 §121; repealed by 2011 c.313 §25]
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ORS 340.090 Alternative programs. (1) Notwithstanding ORS 340.005 to 340.090, any program, agreement or plan in effect on January 1, 2006, that provides access for public high school students to a post-secondary course is not affected by ORS 340.005 to 340.090 and may be continued or renewed at the discretion of the parties to the program, agreement or plan
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(2) Any new program, agreement or plan that is developed after January 1, 2006, and that is intended to provide access for public high school students to a post-secondary course may be initiated at the discretion of a school district and a post-secondary institution. [2005 c.674 …
ORS 340.300 School districts to provide accelerated college credit programs. (1) As used in this section, “accelerated college credit programs” includes dual credit programs, two-plus-two programs, advanced placement programs and International Baccalaureate programs
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(2) Each school district shall: (a) Provide students in grades 9 through 12 with accelerated college credit programs including, but not limited to, accelerated college credit programs related to language arts, mathematics and science; or (b) Ensure that students in grades 9 throu…
ORS 340.305 Information used to assist school districts and high schools in providing accelerated learning options. (1) As used in this section
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(a) “Accelerated learning entity” means an entity that: (A) Assists school districts and high schools in providing accelerated learning options that lead to college credit; or (B) Provides standardized testing related to accelerated learning options that lead to college credit. (…
ORS 340.310 Statewide standards for dual credit programs; report. (1) The Higher Education Coordinating Commission shall develop statewide standards for dual credit programs, including programs in agriculture, forestry and natural resources, to be implemented by public high schools, community colleges and public universities listed in ORS 352.002. The standards must establish the manner by which
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(a) A student in any grade from 9 through 12 may, upon completion of a course, earn course credit both for high school and for a community college or public university; (b) Teachers of courses that are part of a dual credit program will work together to determine the quality of t…
ORS 340.315 Definitions for ORS 340.320, 340.323 and 340.326. As used in ORS 340.320, 340.323 and 340.326, “accelerated college credit programs” includes dual credit programs, two-plus-two programs, advanced placement programs and International Baccalaureate programs. [2019 c.204 §1]
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ORS 340.320 Accelerated College Credit Instructor Grant Program. (1) The Department of Education, in collaboration with the Higher Education Coordinating Commission, shall administer the Accelerated College Credit Instructor Grant Program as provided by this section
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(2) Grants shall be distributed under this section for the purpose of providing education or training to teachers who will provide or are providing instruction in accelerated college credit programs. (3) Any school district, education service district, community college district …
ORS 340.323 Accelerated College Credit Planning Partnership Grant Program; rules. (1) The Department of Education, in collaboration with the Higher Education Coordinating Commission, shall administer the Accelerated College Credit Planning Partnership Grant Program as provided by this section
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(2) Grants shall be distributed under this section for the purpose of encouraging partnerships, formed for offering accelerated college credit programs, between: (a) A school district, a consortium of school districts or an education service district; and (b) A post-secondary ins…
ORS 340.326 Accelerated College Credit Partnership Enhancement Grant Program; rules. (1) The Department of Education, in collaboration with the Higher Education Coordinating Commission, shall administer the Accelerated College Credit Partnership Enhancement Grant Program as provided by this section
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(2) Grants shall be distributed under this section for the purpose of enhancing accelerated college credit programs and partnerships. (3) A school district, a post-secondary institution of education or a consortium of post-secondary institutions of education may apply to the depa…
ORS 340.330 Accelerated College Credit Account. (1) The Accelerated College Credit Account is established in the State Treasury, separate and distinct from the General Fund
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(2) The Accelerated College Credit Account shall consist of moneys appropriated by the Legislative Assembly to the Department of Education for accelerated college credit programs. (3) Interest earned by the Accelerated College Credit Account shall be credited to the account. (4) …