Or. Admin. R. 584-235-0205

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 8, August 1, 2024

Section 584-235-0205 - Oregon Administrator Scholars Program Definitions

(1)"Diverse" means culturally or linguistically diverse characteristics of a person, including:

(a) Origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa but is not Hispanic;

(b) Hispanic culture or origin, regardless of race;

(c) Origins in any of the original peoples of the Far East, Southeast Asia, the Indian subcontinent or the Pacific Islands;

(d) Origins in any of the original peoples of North America, including American Indians or Alaskan Natives; or

(e) A first language that is not English.

(2)"Eligible institution" means any institution that has an administrator program offered by an education preparation provider.

(3)"Good standing" means the qualified student is maintaining satisfactory academic progress as defined by the eligible institution in accordance with federal Title IV regulations and guidelines.

(4)"Half-Time Enrollment" means registration and payment of required fees as a half-time student, at an eligible institution or combination of eligible institutions, based on the definition of "half-time" of the candidate's EPP institution, generally a minimum of three semester hours or four quarter credit-hours per academic term.

(5)"Oregon Resident." For the purposes of the Oregon Administrators Scholars Program, a student's residency is established by either:

(a) Continuous residency in this state for the 12 months preceding enrollment in an eligible program of an eligible institution in Oregon, or

(b) Has worked in an education position continuously in Oregon for at least three years immediately prior to the time of application.

(c) At the time of application, the student must not work outside of Oregon.

Or. Admin. R. 584-235-0205

TSPC 22-2021, adopt filed 11/18/2021, effective 11/18/2021; TSPC 4-2022, temporary amend filed 03/01/2022, effective 3/1/2022through 8/27/2022; TSPC 12-2022, temporary amend filed 04/26/2022, effective 04/26/2022 through 08/27/2022; TSPC 15-2022, amend filed 10/20/2022, effective 11/1/2022

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 342.165 & ORS 342.437

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 342.437