Section 5-E2005. ELIGIBILITY FOR CAREER EDUCATION, ADULT EDUCATION, AND SUMMER SCHOOL  


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    2005.1A student who is otherwise eligible for admission under the provisions of this chapter and who meets one (1) of the following criteria shall be eligible for admission to the career development centers and career development programs of the D.C. Public Schools:

     

    (a)A student who has satisfactorily completed the ninth (9th) grade of the regular instructional program or the equivalent; or

     

    (b)A student who is or will become fourteen (14) years of age on or before December 31st of the current school year and who exhibits aptitude for the career development program.

     

    2005.2A student eligible under § 2005.1(b) shall have the recommendation of the following:

     

    (a)The principal or other person in charge of the school or program that the student is attending;

     

    (b)The recommendation of the principal or other person in charge of the career development center or program to which the student seeks admission; and

     

    (c)The approval of the Superintendent of Schools or his or her designee.

     

    2005.3A person who is sixteen (16) years of age or older is eligible for admission to the adult education programs of the D.C. Public Schools.

     

    2005.4A student who is at least fourteen (14) years of age, but less than sixteen (16) years of age, who has satisfactorily completed the eighth (8th) grade or its equivalent in the regular instructional program, and who is lawfully and regularly employed during regular school hours, shall be eligible for admission to the adult education programs of the D.C. Public Schools.

     

    2005.5A student in adult education programs who wishes to attend day classes in the regular instructional program must receive the written permission of the principal or other person in charge of the regular school or program.

     

    2005.6A student may apply for admission to the summer school program for the purpose of meeting course requirements for graduation or promotion, re-taking a failed course, or taking advance or enrichment courses.

     

    2005.7Admission to the summer school program shall be based upon the written approval of the principal or other person in charge of the school or program last attended by the student.

     

    2005.8Three (3) or more unexcused absences shall be grounds for loss of eligibility to attend summer school.

     

    2005.9The D.C Public Schools shall charge to District residents in accordance with the following fee schedule for select adult, community, and continuing education courses in school year 1997-1998:

     

    ADULT EDUCATION AND POST-SECONDARY COURSES AND FEES FOR FY 97-98

     

    COURSE TITLE

    # OF WEEKS

    HRS/WEEK

    MATERIALS COST (Does not include book)

    FEE

    Adult Basic Education (gr. 2-4)

    18

    12

    FREE

    FREE

    Adult Basic Literacy (gr. 0-1)

    18

    12

    FREE

    FREE

    COURSE TITLE

    # OF WEEKS

    HRS/WEEK

    MATERIALS COST (Does not include book)

    FEE

    Adult Pre-GED/Advanced Basic

     

    Education (gr. 5-8)

    18

    12

    FREE

    FREE

    Adult Secondary Education/Career

     

    Focus (gr. 9-12)

    18

    12

    FREE

    FREE

    Air Conditioning and Refrigeration

    18

    9

    $200

    $295

    Apprenticeship-Brick Masonry (1-3)

    35

    7.5

    $200

    $572

    Apprenticeship Carpentry (1-4)

    35

    7.5

    $200

    $572

    Apprenticeship-Electrical Wiring (1-

    4)

    35

    7.5

    $200

    $572

    Apprenticeship-Plumbing (1-4)

    35

    7.5

    $200

    $572

    Apprenticeship-Sheet Metal (1-4)

    35

    7.5

    $200

    $572

    Auto Body & Fender Technology

    18

    12

    $200

    $523

    Auto Tune-up

    18

    3

    $100

    $99

    Automobile Mechanics Technology

     

    (1-3)

    18

    9

    $200

    $295

     

    Blueprint Reading

    18

    4.5

    $50

    $147

    Business Communication Skills

    18

    4

    $30

    $131

    Child Care/Child Development

     

    Associate

    18

    9

    $40

    $295

    Citizenship Preparation

    8

    3

    $25

    $35

    Civil Service Preparation

    18

    4

    $30

    $131

    CME-Continued Medical Education

    3

    16

    $15

    $88

    Court Applications

    18

    6

    $40

    $197

    Computer Repair

    18

    9

    $50

    $295

    Cosmetology (1/2, 3/4, 5/6)

    18

    16

    $350

    $523

    Court Reporting

    18

    3

    $40

    $99

    CPR Certification & Recertification

    1

    8

    $5

    $15

    Culinary Institute of America

    15

    8

    $0

    $2,600

    Dental Assisting (1-5)*

    8

    30

    $93

    $799

    Desktop Publishing/Pagemaker

    18

    4

    $40

    $131

    Electronic Technology/ Computer

    Repair

    18

    16

    $50

    $523

    EMT Recertification

    4

    16

    $15

    $117

    Engineering/Stationary Stream

     

    1st Class

    18

    9

    $30

    $295

    Engineering/Stationary Stream

     

    3rd Class

    18

    9

    $30

    $295

    Engineering/Stationary Stream 6th Class (A-B)

    18

    9

    $30

    $295

    Entrepreneurship

    18

    4

    $40

    $131

    COURSE TITLE

    # OF WEEKS

    HRS/WEEK

    MATERIALS COST (Does not include

    FEE

    ESL Levels I-IV

    18

    6

    $25

    $197

    External Diploma Program

    18

    5

    $40

    $221

    Federal Income Tax Preparation

    8

    2

    $30

    $30

    Floriculture (1-2)

    8

    9

    $70

    $131

    GED Preparation

    18

    6

    $25

    $197

    Jewelry & Watch Repair

    18

    9

    $25

    $295

    Keyboarding and Word Processing(1-2)

    18

    9

    $40

    $295

    Nail Technology

    18

    4

    $50

    $131

    Nursing Assistant

    15

    8

    $500

    $436

    Piano

    18

    1

    $10

    $33

    Practical Nursing (1-6)*

    10

    30

    $117

    $727

    SAT Preparation

    8

    4

    $10

    $59

    Secretarial Office Practices

    18

    4

    $30

    $131

    Sewing/Tailoring

    18

    4

    $30

    $131

    Shoe Repair

    18

    9

    $100

    $295

    TOEFL Preparation Course

    18

    9

    $25

    $295

    Unit Secretary-Medical Records

    57

    8

    $80

    $621

    *Post-secondary programs (only for students with high school diploma or GED)

     

     

authority

Sections 11 and 16 of the District of Columbia Nonresident Tuition Act, approved September 8, 1960 (74 Stat. 853; D.C. Official Code §§ 38-308(a) and 38-313 (2012 Repl.)).

source

Final Rulemaking published at 44 DCR 7814 (December 26, 1997).