Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section 133-7-3 - Eligibility for Graduates of Alternative Educational Programs3.1. Upon approval of the Vice Chancellor, an applicant who successfully completed an alternative educational program, such as the Mountaineer Challenge Academy, is eligible for a PROMISE award if he or she has passed a State Board approved high school equivalency examination with a minimum score determined by the Commission.3.2. An applicant from an alternative education program shall apply for a PROMISE award within two years of passing a State Board approved high school equivalency examination or the date the applicant's home high school class graduated, whichever is earlier, and meet all other criteria established by the Commission at the time of application, including required scores on national standardized tests.3.3. The parents or legal guardian and the applicant shall meet the residency requirements set out in Section 2 of this rule.3.4. A student passing a State Board approved high school equivalency examination under other exceptional circumstances may appeal for scholarship consideration under the provisions of Section 13 of this rule.