20-7-701. Definition of adult basic education and adult education. As used in this title, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the following definitions apply:
(1) "Adult basic education" means instruction in basic skills, such as reading, writing, arithmetic, and other skills required to function in society, offered to persons 16 years of age or older who are not regularly enrolled, full-time pupils for the purposes of ANB computation. Adult basic education may include any subject normally offered in the basic curricula of an accredited elementary or secondary school in the state.
(2) "Adult education" means the instruction of persons 16 years of age or older who are not regularly enrolled, full-time pupils for the purposes of ANB computation and the provision of advanced opportunities to qualified pupils pursuant to Title 20, chapter 7, part 15.
History: En. 75-7512 by Sec. 383, Ch. 5, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 290, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 75-7512; amd. Sec. 34, Ch. 658, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 13, Ch. 308, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 279, L. 2019.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 7. School Instruction and Special Programs
20-7-701. Definition of adult basic education and adult education
20-7-702. Authorization to establish adult education programs
20-7-703. Trustees' policies for adult education
20-7-704. Adult education tuition and fees
20-7-705. Adult education fund
20-7-706. through 20-7-710 reserved
20-7-711. State policy for adult basic education
20-7-712. Adult basic education fund and its distribution
20-7-713. Adult education fund operating reserve
20-7-714. County adult literacy programs -- authorization to levy tax and establish fund