A scholarship may be awarded to an eligible student who:
A. has not earned appropriate educational credentials to be licensed as a teacher by the public education department;
B. has demonstrated financial need consistent with the criteria promulgated by the department; and
C. has complied with other rules promulgated by the department to carry out the provisions of the Teacher Preparation Affordability Act.
History: Laws 2019, ch. 193, § 9.
Effective dates. — Laws 2019, ch. 193 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective June 14, 2019, 90 days after the adjournment of the legislature.
Structure 2021 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 21 - State and Private Education Institutions
Article 21O - Teacher Preparation Affordability
Section 21-21O-1 - Short title.
Section 21-21O-2 - Definitions.
Section 21-21O-3 - Conditions for eligibility.
Section 21-21O-4 - Scholarship authorized; administration; preference in scholarship awards.
Section 21-21O-5 - Duration of scholarship.