(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.
(5) Increase the number of at-risk students earning college credits or preparing to enroll in post-secondary institutions. [2005 c.674 §2; 2011 c.456 §1]
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 09 - Education and Culture
Chapter 340 - College Credit Earned in High School
Section 340.005 - Definitions for ORS 340.005 to 340.090.
Section 340.010 - Purposes of ORS 340.005 to 340.090.
Section 340.015 - Notification to students and parents or guardians; rules.
Section 340.020 - High school students who have dropped out; identification; information.
Section 340.030 - Application; acceptance; appeal; duplicate courses; academic progress.
Section 340.037 - Limitations on enrollment in post-secondary courses.
Section 340.040 - Credits for post-secondary courses; notification; appeal.
Section 340.045 - Calculation of State School Fund grant; payment of instructional costs; appeal.
Section 340.050 - Students not eligible for financial aid; reimbursement for educational expenses.
Section 340.065 - Transportation; costs.
Section 340.070 - Special education and related services; contract.
Section 340.073 - Public charter school participation; costs.
Section 340.083 - Waiver of program requirements; duration.
Section 340.090 - Alternative programs.
Section 340.300 - School districts to provide accelerated college credit programs.
Section 340.310 - Statewide standards for dual credit programs; report.
Section 340.320 - Accelerated College Credit Instructor Grant Program.
Section 340.323 - Accelerated College Credit Planning Partnership Grant Program; rules.
Section 340.326 - Accelerated College Credit Partnership Enhancement Grant Program; rules.