The Legislative Assembly declares that the purposes of this chapter are to:
(1) Create a seamless education system for students enrolled in grades 11 and 12 to:
(a) Have additional options to continue or complete their education;
(b) Earn concurrent high school and college credits; and
(c) Gain early entry into post-secondary education.
(2) Promote and support existing accelerated college credit programs, and support the development of new programs that are unique to a community’s secondary and post-secondary relationships and resources.
(3) Allow eligible students who participate in the Expanded Options Program to enroll full-time or part-time in an eligible post-secondary institution.
(4) Provide public funding to the eligible post-secondary institutions for educational services to eligible students to offset the cost of tuition, fees, textbooks, equipment and materials for students who participate in the Expanded Options Program. [2005 c.674 §2]
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