§4729. Alternative education programs
A school administrative unit may establish one or more alternative education programs that are in alignment with the system of learning results established in section 6209 as alternatives to the regular course of study, including options allowed in sections 5104‑A and 8605, to meet the needs of at-risk students. [PL 2007, c. 667, §6 (AMD).]
1. Coordination. These programs shall operate as part of the elementary or secondary school program.
[PL 1983, c. 859, Pt. C, §§5, 7 (NEW).]
2. Alternative schedules. Alternative education programs may allow students to attend school part-time. Alternative education programs may be scheduled apart from the regular school day.
[PL 2007, c. 667, §6 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1983, c. 859, §§C5,C7 (NEW). PL 1989, c. 415, §12 (AMD). PL 2001, c. 454, §25 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 667, §6 (AMD).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
Part 3: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
Subchapter 3: SECONDARY SCHOOLS
20-A §4721. General requirement
20-A §4722. High school diploma standards
20-A §4722-A. Proficiency-based diploma standards and transcripts (REPEALED)
20-A §4723. Health and physical education
20-A §4724. Computer instruction
20-A §4725. Career and technical instruction
20-A §4727. Additional instruction
20-A §4728. Driver education (REPEALED)
20-A §4729. Alternative education programs
20-A §4730. Statewide employment projections
20-A §4731. Life and career readiness standards (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 20-A, SECTION 4730)