D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 5, r. 5-A7599
When used in this chapter, the following terms and phrases shall have the meanings ascribed:
Alternative Program- An entire school or specialized program within a school that is offering instruction and academic and non-academic supports to students who meet the criteria set forth in this chapter.
Full-time equivalent - Shall have the same meaning as set forth in D.C. Official Code § 38-2901(6)(A).
Local Education Agency - Pursuant to 20 USCS § 7801(30)(A), a public board of education or other public authority legally constituted within a State for either administrative control or direction of, or to perform a service function for, public elementary schools or secondary schools in a city,
county, township, school district, or other political subdivision of a State, or of or for a combination of school districts or counties that is recognized in a State as an administrative agency for its public elementary schools or secondary schools.
Office of the State Superintendent of Education or OSSE- The state level agency established by the State Education Establishment Act of 2000, effective October 21, 2000 (D.C. Law 13-176; D.C. Official Code §§ 38-2601et seq.).
Prior alternative program designation - a school, or specialized program within a school that was designated as an Alternative Program by OSSE for Fiscal Year 2019 to receive per pupil funding at the "Alternative Program" level.
School - A public charter school authorized to operate by a chartering authority in the District of Columbia or a school within the District of Columbia Public Schools system
Secondary Academic Credential - High school diploma, GED or certificate of IEP completion.
D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 5, r. 5-A7599