W. Va. Code R. § 126-69-2

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024

Section 126-69-2 - Definitions

2.1. Career and Technical Education (CTE). Term applied to schools, institutions, and educational programs that specialize in the highly-skilled trades, applied sciences, modern technologies, and career preparation for high-demand jobs.

2.2. High School Equivalency. Alternative diploma earned by demonstrating the attainment of skills equivalent to those at the high school completion level.

2.3. Host Agency. Owner and/or operator of the physical grounds where each WVSDT school is located (e.g., West Virginia Bureau of Juvenile Services, the West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the contracted service provider for residential services licensed by the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (WVDHHR), or the local school district).

2.4. School-Aged Student. Students between the ages of three and 21, provided students have not yet turned 21 years of age prior to September 1.

2.5. West Virginia Schools of Diversion and Transition (WVSDT). Organization under the supervision of the West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) and West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) that is responsible for the education of individuals in juvenile correctional centers, juvenile detention centers, residential treatment facilities, adult correctional centers, regional jails, and truancy diversion classrooms.

W. Va. Code R. § 126-69-2