D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 5, r. 5-E2005

Current through Register 71, No. 45, November 7, 2024
Rule 5-E2005 - ELIGIBILITY FOR CAREER EDUCATION, ADULT EDUCATION, AND SUMMER SCHOOL
2005.1

A 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.
2005.2

A 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.
2005.3

A 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.

2005.4

A 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.

2005.5

A 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.

2005.6

A 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.

2005.7

Admission 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.

2005.8

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

2005.9

The 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 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)

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 5, r. 5-E2005

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