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§ 6-41-802. Definitions

AR Code § 6-41-802 (2018) (N/A)
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(1) "Approved institution" means a public or private nonprofit institution of higher education located in Arkansas that:

(A) Is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools; and

(B) Is approved or seeking approval by the United States Department of Education as a comprehensive transition and postsecondary program;

(2)

(A) "Arkansas resident" means a recipient or a recipient's parent or guardian who is domiciled in Arkansas for at least twelve (12) months before applying for the Building Better Futures High School Program.

(B) A recipient or a recipient's parent or guardian may be asked to provide proof of domicile as evidenced by one (1) of the following:

(i) Information from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid;

(ii) Valid Arkansas driver's license;

(iii) Documentation of current payment for personal or real property taxes for the previous year;

(iv) Current vehicle registration;

(v) Current voter registration; or

(vi) Other forms that establish residency;

(3)

(A) "Citizen" means a person who is a United States citizen or lawful permanent resident.

(B) If the person is a lawful permanent resident, he or she shall submit a copy of the lawful permanent resident form when submitting an application to the Building Better Futures High School Program;

(4) "Eligible student" means a person who satisfies the criteria established in this subchapter;

(5) "Home school" means an educational program provided by the student's parent or guardian as permitted under § 6-15-501 et seq.;

(6) "Home-schooled student" means a student educated in a school provided by a parent or legal guardian for his or her own child;

(7) "Intellectual disability" means a condition characterized by significant limitations in both intellectual functioning and in adaptive behavior:

(A) As defined by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, published by the American Psychiatric Association; and

(B) Diagnosed by a physician, psychologist, or other individual qualified by license or statute to diagnose; and

(8) "Selective admission" means acceptance into the Building Better Futures High School Program is based on specific criteria that are used by each approved institution for its Building Better Futures High School Program.

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§ 6-41-802. Definitions