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Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 34 - RULES ON ELEMENTARY FOREIGN LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION PILOT PROGRAM › Section 34-5 - Programmatic Requirements

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Schools
				applying to participate in the program described herein must assure the
				Department they will adhere to the following requirements:
(i) At a minimum, commit 80 minutes per week
				of foreign language instruction for each student in grades kindergarten through
				second;
(ii) At a minimum, commit
				100 minutes per week of foreign language instruction for each student in grades
				third through sixth;
(iii) Assure
				the participation of classroom teachers, certified foreign language teachers,
				administrators, and foreign language paraprofessionals in initial pilot program
				training and ongoing professional development provided by the
				Department;
(iv) Participate in
				gathering data and assessing student learning in the foreign language taught,
				adhere to deadlines, and provide information to the Department in the manner
				prescribed in guidelines;
(v)
				Support and fully participate in the pilot program through school year
				2009-2010, or until terminated by the Department.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 34 - RULES ON ELEMENTARY FOREIGN LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION PILOT PROGRAM › Section 34-6 - Application Requirements

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Additional
				schools may apply to participate in this pilot program each year the Department
				announces an application period. The entire pilot program will be limited to a
				maximum number of fifty (50) schools.
(b) Applications must be submitted to the
				Department on or before July 1 of the school year preceding implementation of
				the proposed program. Depart-ment guidelines will specify the application date
				each year.
(c) The Department will
				notify schools of eligibility no later than 30 days after the date set by the
				Department for submission of grant applications.
(d) Applications for the program authorized
				under this rule must include evidence of the school's commitment and capability
				to provide expanded foreign language instruction through school year 2009-2010,
				inclusive of:
(i) Provision of minimum weekly
				levels of foreign language instruction prescribed by the Department in
				guidelines;
(ii) Commitment to
				participate in assessment, data collection efforts, and program evaluation set
				forth in Department guidelines;
(iii) Commitment to participate in initial
				and ongoing training of foreign language paraprofessionals, teachers, and
				administrators;
(iv) Indication of
				school administration and board support for project participation.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 34 - RULES ON ELEMENTARY FOREIGN LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION PILOT PROGRAM › Section 34-7 - Allocation of Funds

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Districts which
				have schools participating in the foreign language pilot program will be
				reimbursed for expenses allowed herein by submitting expense information at
				least quarterly to the Department in the format prescribed in
				guide-lines.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 36 - CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION EQUIPMENT GRANTS › Section 36-1 - Authority

Current through July 13, 2024
The State Superintendent of Public Instruction promulgates
				  these rules pursuant to
				  W.S.
				  21-12-105(g).
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 36 - CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION EQUIPMENT GRANTS › Section 36-2 - General Provisions

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) No grant
				awarded shall exceed two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000.00) for any
				two-year grant period. Expenses in the first year of the grant period shall not
				exceed one hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000.00);
(b) Grants under this chapter are available
				only to school districts to fund curricular development and program design
				costs, employ certified teachers to provide course instruction and to purchase
				equipment and supplies necessary for program delivery.
(c) Grant awardees shall submit to the
				Department a final activities report no later than June 30 of the final fiscal
				year of the grant cycle. The activities report shall include amounts of grant
				funds that the awardee spent on approved educational program improvement or new
				program implementation.
(d) Grant
				awards are limited by available funding.
(e) The department may monitor any grant
				awardee at any time during the grant term.
(f) Any school district receiving funds under
				W.S.
				21-13-337 for career and technical supplies,
				materials and equipment shall be ineligible to receive a grant under this
				chapter for the period the district receives funds under
				W.S.
				21-13-337.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 36 - CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION EQUIPMENT GRANTS › Section 36-3 - Application Process

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Applicants
				shall submit an application no later than June 30th of each year in which
				grants are awarded. The Department shall inform applicants of competitive grant
				award results no later than August 15th following the grant application.
				Applicants shall apply by submitting the following:
(i) An application for the relevant grant
				year provided by the Department;
(ii) Documentation describing the proposed
				career and technical education program and showing that the program is
				needed;
(iii) Labor market
				information detailing the need for instruction in the proposed program of
				study;
(iv) The purposes and plan
				for funds granted under this chapter;
(v) Curriculum outlines for each course
				composing the proposed program of study; and
(vi) Assurances from the applicant that any
				award shall be used to fund curricular development and program design costs,
				employ Wyoming certified teachers to provide course instruction during the
				introductory year, and to fund initial purchase of equipment and supplies
				necessary for program delivery.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 37 - VOCATIONAL EDUCATION FUNDING ELIGIBILITY AND ADJUSTMENT TO THE FOUNDATION PROGRAM FORMULA › Section 37-1 - Authority

Current through July 13, 2024
The State Superintendent of Public Instruction, pursuant to
				  W.S. §
									
										21-13-329 and W.S. §
									
										21-2-202(a)(xxvi) and W.S.
				  §
									
										21-2-202(a)(xxvii) and W.S.
				  §
									
										16-3-103 promulgates these
				  rules.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 37 - VOCATIONAL EDUCATION FUNDING ELIGIBILITY AND ADJUSTMENT TO THE FOUNDATION PROGRAM FORMULA › Section 37-2 - Applicability

Current through July 13, 2024
These rules pertain to vocational education qualification
				  and limitations on funding eligibility; adjustment to foundation program
				  formula.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 37 - VOCATIONAL EDUCATION FUNDING ELIGIBILITY AND ADJUSTMENT TO THE FOUNDATION PROGRAM FORMULA › Section 37-3 - Definitions

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) "Career-vocational education program"
				means a program offered in grades nine (9) through twelve (12) consisting of a
				sequence of three (3) or more vocational courses in an occupational area or
				career cluster that provides the student with the technical knowledge, skills
				or proficiencies necessary to obtain employment in current or emerging
				occupations or to pursue advanced skill training;
(b) "Vocational course" means a course of
				instruction in career-vocational education programs offered in grades nine (9)
				through twelve (12) by districts pursuant to W.S. §
									
										21-9-101(b) (i) (J) that is
				aligned with state content and performance standards prescribed by the state
				board of education under W.S. §
									
										21-2-304(a) (iii), and is
				provided by a teacher certified by the Wyoming Professional Teaching Standards
				Board for the vocational subject area associated with the course;
(c) "Vocational education student" means a
				student enrolled in grades nine (9), ten (10), eleven (11) or twelve (12) and
				participating in career-vocational education programs on a full-time
				equivalency (FTE) basis, as computed in accordance with guidelines established
				by the state department of education;
(d) "Vocational education teacher" means a
				teacher certified by the Wyoming Professional Teaching Standards Board to
				provide instruction at the high school level for vocational education courses
				comprising career-vocational education programs and is employed by a Wyoming
				school district for high school career-vocational education program instruction
				on a full-time equivalency basis (FTE) as computed in accordance with
				guidelines prescribed by the department of education. Nothing in this paragraph
				shall require a district to employ teachers certified for high school
				vocational education instruction on a full-time basis or to require teachers to
				teach only high school vocational education courses on a full-time
				basis.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 37 - VOCATIONAL EDUCATION FUNDING ELIGIBILITY AND ADJUSTMENT TO THE FOUNDATION PROGRAM FORMULA › Section 37-5 - Data Collection and Expenditure Reporting

Current through July 13, 2024
Collection of information necessary to implement and
				  administer W.S. §
									
										21-13-329 and W.S. §
									
										21-12-105 will be conducted in accordance
				  with W.S. §
									
										21-2-202(xxvi), (xxvii), (xxviii), and
				  (xxix). Baseline programs and course
				  sequences were collected beginning May 15, 2003 using WDE Form 337,
				  Career-Vocational Education Programs Sequence Report. On the WDE Form 100
				  Worksheet, snapshots were collected on October 1, 2003 and February 1, 2004 and
				  will continue on the corresponding dates each year thereafter. The WDE finance
				  unit will use the WDE Form 100 to annually determine the vocational education
				  adjustment by using the existing average daily membership (ADM) for 9th, 10th,
				  11th and 12th grades by school, full-time equivalency of vocational students
				  (FTE), and full-time equivalency of certified vocational education teachers.
				  Districts will also enter on WDE Form 601, Annual District Report, expenditures
				  coded to a specific function code that are specifically designated for
				  department of education approved vocational education program
				  courses.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 37 - VOCATIONAL EDUCATION FUNDING ELIGIBILITY AND ADJUSTMENT TO THE FOUNDATION PROGRAM FORMULA › Section 37-6 - Program and Course Identification

Current through July 13, 2024
The State Superintendent shall establish criteria and
				  guidelines pursuant to W.S. §
									
										21-2-202(xxvi) and shall
				  annually collect data as stated in Section
				  5. For
				  the baseline year only [2003], the WDE utilized a statewide review team of
				  experts to recommend the courses and programs for each district that meet the
				  statutory definition for programs and courses. Thereafter, the WDE will work on
				  an annual and district-by-district basis to approve new courses and programs as
				  aligned to career clusters using WDE Form 337. Any disapproved programs or
				  courses may be appealed to the Director of Career Technical and Distance
				  Education. The vocational education program consultant will provide technical
				  assistance to school districts for the development, implementation and approval
				  of new or realigned courses in sequence and programs.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 37 - VOCATIONAL EDUCATION FUNDING ELIGIBILITY AND ADJUSTMENT TO THE FOUNDATION PROGRAM FORMULA › Section 37-7 - Waivers and Incentives

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) The State
				Superintendent shall develop a process and procedures necessary for
				consideration of district waivers and incentives authorized under W.S. §
									
										21-2-202(xxvii). Waivers
				shall be submitted for specified instructional and career-vocational education
				program requirements, including incentives encouraging teacher certification
				and program course sequencing compliance. Waivers shall be noted on the WDE
				Form 337. All teacher certification issues must first be filed with the
				Professional Teaching Standard Board (PTSB). A teacher under a PTSB waiver will
				only be allowed to teach during the time period specified in the
				waiver;
(b) The WDE shall encourage
				teacher certification through various means of recognition of those who have
				become certified as vocational teachers through the waiver process or programs
				established by the WDE. Funding for recognition, teacher certification and
				professional development in vocational education areas shall be pursued and
				utilized by the WDE as long as the funds can be obtained and budgeted for such
				purposes.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 37 - VOCATIONAL EDUCATION FUNDING ELIGIBILITY AND ADJUSTMENT TO THE FOUNDATION PROGRAM FORMULA › Section 37-8 - Vocational Education Grant Program

Current through July 13, 2024
The State Superintendent shall establish a grant program
				  authorized under W.S. §
									
										21-12-105, including consideration of prior
				  funds generated by any vocational education programs terminated by the
				  district. Chapter 36 Rules and Regulations on Vocational Education Grant
				  Program apply.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 37 - VOCATIONAL EDUCATION FUNDING ELIGIBILITY AND ADJUSTMENT TO THE FOUNDATION PROGRAM FORMULA › Section 37-9 - Department of Education Cooperation and Assistance

Current through July 13, 2024
(a)
				The WDE and school districts shall provide access to all data and other
				information and shall cooperate with the school finance section of the
				department of audit as required by W. S. §
									
										9-1-513 inclusive of conducting audits and
				reports as also required by this law. Within thirty (30) days the state
				superintendent will file a written report to the Department of Audit on behalf
				of the WDE.
(b) The WDE will assist
				the state superintendent in implementing W. S. §
									
										21-13-329 and school districts with
				computations necessary to accurately report data and expenditures directed by
				the law.
(c) The WDE will assist
				the community college commission with the development and collection of
				information in such a manner that it relates to and maybe used in conjunction
				with the information collected and compiled pursuant to 2002 Wyoming Session
				Laws, Chapter 76, Section
				4.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 37 - VOCATIONAL EDUCATION FUNDING ELIGIBILITY AND ADJUSTMENT TO THE FOUNDATION PROGRAM FORMULA › Section 37-10 - Duties of the State Board of Vocational Education

Current through July 13, 2024
The state board of education acts as the state board of
				  vocational education. In addition to the duties assigned under W.S. §
									
										21-2-304, the state board shall review
				  career-vocational education programs offered by school districts to ensure that
				  programs meet the needs of students within the state and are aligned with the
				  state content and performance standards as required by W.S. §
									
										21-2-304(a)
				  (iii).
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 37 - VOCATIONAL EDUCATION FUNDING ELIGIBILITY AND ADJUSTMENT TO THE FOUNDATION PROGRAM FORMULA › Section 37-11 - Duties of Boards of Trustees

Current through July 13, 2024
Each school district shall report annually to the state
				  superintendent on the expenditure of amounts distributed to the district under
				  W.S. § 21-3-329. The amounts stated must be broken down by school, and
				  submitted as requested on the required WDE form.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 38 - HATHAWAY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM › Section 38-1 - Authority

Current through July 13, 2024
These rules are promulgated by the Wyoming Department of
				  Education pursuant to Wyoming Statute
										21-16-1301 through
				  21-16-1310.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 38 - HATHAWAY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM › Section 38-3 - Initial Eligibility

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) To be initially
				eligible for the Hathaway Scholarship as a high school graduate, a student
				shall meet the requirements stated in
				W.S.
				21-16-1303(b) through
				(e).
(b) Districts shall submit in a form and
				manner required by the Department a list of courses aligned with statewide
				content and performance standards that satisfy the success curriculum
				requirements as described in Sections
				6,
				7, and
				8 of these rules.
(c) The Department shall approve courses that
				meet the Hathaway success curriculum requirements including:
(i) Courses designated by districts as
				functional equivalents of the success curriculum and satisfy the success
				curriculum requirements; and
(ii)
				College or industry preparatory courses that satisfy success curriculum
				requirements.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 38 - HATHAWAY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM › Section 38-4 - Honor, Performance, Opportunity Scholarship Requirements

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Applicants who
				are high school graduates shall complete all eligibility requirements set forth
				in
				W.S.
				21-16-1304.
(b) Applicants who have earned an HSEC shall
				meet the minimum score on an HSEC as determined by the Commission and a
				composite college entrance exam score as defined in
				W.S.
				21-16-1304 and
				W.S.
				21-16-1308(b)(iv).
(c) Applicants who have completed a
				home-based educational program shall complete all eligibility requirements set
				forth in
				W.S.
				21-16-1304 and
				W.S.
				21-16-1308(b)(iii).
(d) A scholarship awarded under this section
				for attendance at a Wyoming community college for four (4) full-time semesters
				may be extended for continued attendance at a Wyoming community college if the
				student is otherwise eligible for that scholarship. A student may be eligible
				for the extended semesters of use if:
(i) The
				student has completed the requisite academic program, that is, either received
				a certificate or degree, or be eligible to enroll in the professional degree
				program;
(ii) The student intends
				to enroll in a professional degree program; and
(iii) The professional degree program is
				offered by a Wyoming community college.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 38 - HATHAWAY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM › Section 38-5 - Provisional Opportunity Scholarship Requirements

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) The initial
				Provisional Opportunity Scholarship provides the equivalent of four (4)
				full-time semesters of enrollment in a certificate or degree program at a
				Wyoming community college.
(b)
				Applicants who are high school graduates shall complete all eligibility
				requirements set forth in
				W.S.
				21-16-1305.
(c) Applicants who have earned an HSEC shall
				meet the minimum score on an HSEC as determined by the Commission and a
				composite college entrance exam score as defined in
				W.S.
				21-16-1305 and W.S.
				W.S.
				21-16-1308(b)(iv).
(d) Applicants who have completed a
				home-based educational program shall complete all eligibility requirements set
				forth in
				W.S.
				21-16-1305 and W.S.
				W.S.
				21-16-1308(b)(iii).
(e) The career-technical aptitude assessment
				used to determine eligibility under this section is the WorkKeys
				assessment.
(f) A student shall
				obtain a cumulative score of at least twelve (12) points on the Applied
				Mathematics, Graphic Literacy, and Workplace Documents WorkKeys assessments in
				order to be eligible under this section.
(g) Students may be eligible for an
				additional Provisional Opportunity Scholarship that may be used at an eligible
				institution provided that the student meets all eligibility requirements.
(i) Students who earn a certificate or a
				degree at a community college may be eligible for an additional provisional
				opportunity scholarship to use toward a certificate or degree at a community
				college.
(ii) Students who earn a
				degree at a community college may extend the scholarship to pursue a degree at
				the University of Wyoming.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 38 - HATHAWAY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM › Section 38-6 - Honor and Performance Scholarship Success Curriculum Requirements

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Except for
				students who received an HSEC, home-schooled students and eligible high school
				graduates shall meet the minimum success curriculum requirements to be eligible
				for a Hathaway Honor or Performance Scholarship as stated in
				W.S.
				21-16-1307.
(b) Students graduating in either the 2018-19
				or 2019-20 school years may use either the success curriculum elective pathway
				as defined by subsection (c) or may replace the elective pathway with:
(i) Two sequenced years of foreign language,
				which need not be taken consecutively; and
(ii) Two years of one of the following:
(A) Fine and performing arts (FPA);
				or
(B) Career and technical
				education (CTE); or
(C) Foreign
				language courses.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 38 - HATHAWAY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM › Section 38-7 - Opportunity Scholarship Success Curriculum Requirements

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Except for
				students who received an HSEC, home-schooled students and eligible high school
				graduates shall meet the minimum success curriculum requirements to be eligible
				for an Opportunity Scholarship as stated in
				W.S.
				21-16-1307.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 38 - HATHAWAY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM › Section 38-8 - Provisional Opportunity Scholarship Success Curriculum Requirements

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Except for
				students who received an HSEC, home-schooled students and eligible high school
				graduates shall meet the minimum success curriculum requirements to be eligible
				for a Hathaway Provisional Opportunity Scholarship as stated in
				W.S.
				21-16-1307.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 38 - HATHAWAY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM › Section 38-9 - Application

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) The student may
				apply to the eligible institution at the same time the student applies for
				admission.
(b) The eligible
				institution shall determine the student's Hathaway Scholarship
				eligibility.
(c) Eligibility will
				be determined based on the requirements in place at the time of HSEC completion
				or high school and home-based educational program graduation.
(d) Eligible institutions shall meet the
				application process requirements set forth in these rules for scholarship
				eligibility. Applications shall be in the form prescribed by the
				Department.
(e) A student shall
				apply for scholarship within forty-eight (48) months from the date of high
				school graduation as indicated on the student's transcript, and shall initiate
				scholarship during the next eligible term. The Department or its designee may
				grant an exception for students for military service, religious services, or
				other good cause shown.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 38 - HATHAWAY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM › Section 38-10 - High School Transcripts

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Applicants
				shall request that their high school submit their most current transcript to
				the eligible institution at the time of their first application, but no sooner
				than completion of the equivalent of their sixth (6th) high school
				semester.
(b) The high school
				sending the transcript to the eligible institution shall:
(i) Designate each course that satisfies
				success curriculum requirements, including courses taken before grade nine
				(9).
(ii) Include the High School
				Hathaway GPA as calculated in Section
				3(d)(i). The High School
				Hathaway GPA shall be labeled "Hathaway GPA" on the high school
				transcript.
(iii) Include a college
				entrance exam or WorkKeys exam score:
(A) The
				college entrance exam with state-allowed accommodations score shall not appear
				on the student transcript.
(B)
				College entrance exam/WorkKeys scores from the state-administered test date
				shall appear on each student's transcript pursuant to
				W.S.
				21-3-110(a)(xxix). Results
				from the college entrance exam/WorkKeys taken at other times may appear on the
				transcript;
(iv) Include
				the level of Hathaway Success Curriculum completed; and
(v) Include the student's WISER ID.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 38 - HATHAWAY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM › Section 38-11 - Home-Schooled Students and High School Equivalency Certificate

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Students who
				have successfully completed a home-based educational program shall be eligible
				for Hathaway Scholarships if the student meets the following criteria:
(i) The student has completed a curriculum
				that meets the success curriculum requirements;
(ii) The student submits to the eligible
				institution proof of coursework completion that the institution requires as
				well as the college entrance or WorkKeys scores.
(iii) The student applies for the scholarship
				before reaching age twenty-one (21). The Department or its designee may grant
				an exception for students for military service, religious services, or other
				good cause shown.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 38 - HATHAWAY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM › Section 38-12 - Provisional Eligibility and Final Eligibility

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Provisional
				eligibility shall be determined by the eligible institution based on
				curriculum, the High School Hathaway GPA evident in the student's most current
				transcript, and the college entrance or WorkKeys scores from the
				state-sponsored test day or highest score listed on the transcript or submitted
				to the eligible institution.
(b)
				Final eligibility shall be determined by the eligible institution based on high
				school verification of completed curriculum, High School Hathaway GPA, and the
				college entrance /WorkKeys scores. Students graduating prior to the 2018-19
				school year shall be awarded based on the unweighted, unrounded high school
				GPA.
(c) At the time the
				institution officially notifies the student of his Hathaway Scholarship award,
				the institution shall include with the notification information on the origin
				of the Hathaway Scholarship program and Stanley K. Hathaway, including
				biographical data and a description of his commitment to the State of Wyoming
				and to the promise of the youth of the State.
(d) Students who apply for the Hathaway
				Need-Based Scholarship shall annually submit a FAFSA in time for the report to
				be received by the institution's federal processor before the beginning of the
				semester.
(e) The eligible
				institution shall confer directly with high schools to resolve any issues that
				may arise during the application process.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 38 - HATHAWAY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM › Section 38-13 - Grades of Students

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) No person shall
				change, revise, or modify in any manner any education record for the sole
				purpose of increasing the possibility of receiving the Hathaway Scholarship or
				increasing the level of Hathaway eligibility or continuing Hathaway
				eligibility.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 38 - HATHAWAY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM › Section 38-14 - Transferring students

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Students
				transferring from one eligible institution to another may maintain Hathaway
				Scholarship awards by requesting that the institution from which they are
				transferring provide an official transcript to the new institution. The
				transcript or an attachment to the transcript shall include:
(i) A list of all semesters for which the
				student was eligible and received a Hathaway Scholarship; and
(ii) Grades for all non-remedial academic
				courses completed since initiation of a Hathaway Scholarship.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 38 - HATHAWAY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM › Section 38-15 - Hathaway Need-Based Scholarship

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) To qualify for
				a need-based scholarship, students shall first be eligible to receive one of
				the Hathaway Merit Scholarships and shall additionally be eligible for federal
				financial aid as determined by the eligible institution.
(b) The eligible institution shall determine
				unmet financial need annually for each student no later than the end of the
				sixth (6th) week of the semester in which the
				student first enrolls for the academic year.
(c) Unmet need is calculated in the following
				manner:
(i) Determine the institution's cost
				of attendance (COA) before adjustments;
(A)
				Effective July, 2022 pursuant to
				W.S.
				21-16-1306(a)(i)(D) COA
				shall not exceed the undergraduate COA before adjustments.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 38 - HATHAWAY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM › Section 38-16 - Maintaining Scholarship Eligibility

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Each of the
				following is required to maintain scholarship eligibility and remedial courses
				shall not be counted in making any of the following determinations:
(i) Continuous enrollment: If a student fails
				to remain continuously enrolled, the student shall be ineligible to receive the
				Hathaway Scholarship for future semesters unless the scholarship is reinstated
				under the provisions contained in Section
				17 of these rules or an exception is
				granted by the Department or its designee for active military service,
				religious service, or other good cause as shown under Section
				18 of these rules. Students whose
				scholarships are extended pursuant to
				W.S.
				21-16-1305(a)(iii) shall
				also meet the requirements of this section.
(ii) Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP): A
				student's hours for purposes of SAP shall be the hours enrolled at the census
				date used to determine the State's obligation to reimburse the eligible
				institution for the student's scholarship under these rules and regulations.
				These hours are also used to establish the earned hours requirement of SAP in
				order to maintain scholarship eligibility.
(A)
				SAP shall, at a minimum, be monitored at the end of each spring
				semester/term.
(B) If a student
				fails to make SAP, the student shall be ineligible to receive the Hathaway
				Scholarship for future semesters unless the scholarship is reinstated under the
				provisions contained in Section
				17 of these rules or the Department grants
				an exception for good cause under Section
				18 of these rules.
(iii) The eligible institution shall
				calculate the Post-Secondary Hathaway GPA at the end of each spring term using
				the grades for all eligible institutions the student has attended since
				accepting and using the Hathaway Scholarship.
(A) If a student fails to maintain the
				minimum Post-Secondary Hathaway GPA for that student's award category, the
				student shall be ineligible to receive the Hathaway Scholarship for future
				semesters unless the scholarship is reinstated.
(B) College courses taken before the student
				initiated the Hathaway Scholarship are excluded from the Post-Secondary
				Hathaway GPA calculation.
(iv) The six-year eligibility period is not
				extended by periods of noneligibility.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 38 - HATHAWAY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM › Section 38-17 - Reinstatement of Scholarship Eligibility

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) A student who
				becomes ineligible due to failure to meet the requirements of continuous
				enrollment, satisfactory academic progress, or the Post-Secondary Hathaway GPA;
				who has not exceeded the applicable maximum full-time equivalent semesters or
				maximum scholarship eligibility time periods; and who is otherwise eligible for
				the awarded scholarship may restore scholarship eligibility for the first
				academic term following the term during which the student meets the following
				requirements:
(i) Achieves the cumulative
				grade point average required by the applicable lost scholarship;
(ii) Reestablishes continuous enrollment by
				completing one academic term as either a full- or part-time student, whichever
				applies as determined by the eligible institution; and
(iii) Attains satisfactory academic progress
				during an academic term or summer session by attempting and completing at least
				six (6) non-remedial credit hours.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 38 - HATHAWAY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM › Section 38-18 - Appeal of Initial and Continuing Eligibility Decisions

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) The following
				decisions concerning initial scholarship eligibility are subject to the appeals
				process described in this section:
(i)
				Ineligibility because the student did not graduate from an eligible high school
				and is not otherwise eligible as a home-schooled student or HSEC
				holder;
(ii) Ineligibility because
				the student did not apply for a scholarship within forty-eight (48) months of
				his high school graduation or completing home-based coursework pursuant to
				W.S.
				21-16-1308(b)(iii);
(iii) Ineligibility because the student's
				coursework does not meet success curriculum requirements; and
(iv) Ineligibility because the student is
				incarcerated or has been convicted of a felony.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 38 - HATHAWAY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM › Section 38-19 - Scholarship Timeframe and Special Term

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Except pursuant
				to
				W.S.
				21-16-1303(f), eligibility
				shall not extend beyond ninety-six (96) credit hours or extend to any semesters
				that begin six (6) academic years after initial eligibility begins unless an
				exception is granted in accordance with Section
				18 of these rules and
				regulations.
(b) For summer and
				special terms, students may receive an award amount equal to the proportion of
				the per-semester scholarship amount that the number of semester hours enrolled
				bears to twelve (12). Scholarships during summer and special terms will count
				toward the total maximum scholarship amount for which the student is qualified
				at the time of the last eligible academic semester or semesters. Summer and
				special term awards under this section are limited to no more than six (6)
				semester hours per summer semester.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 38 - HATHAWAY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM › Section 38-20 - Payment to Institutions

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) The Department
				shall make prepayments to institutions equal to 75% of the total amount that
				institution received the preceding semester. The Department shall certify to
				the state treasurer the amount to be paid to each eligible institution in time
				for the institutions to receive their fall semester prepayment by September 1
				and their spring semester prepayment by January 15.
(b) Within thirty (30) days of the beginning
				of each semester, the community colleges shall submit to the Commission a list
				of students enrolled in the institutions who qualify for Hathaway Merit and
				Need-Based Scholarships and the amount for which they qualify.
(c) Within fourteen (14) days of receiving
				the last student data list from the community colleges, the Commission shall
				verify that no inappropriate duplication of students exists between the
				colleges, then shall submit to the Department a complete list of students and
				the amount each college is to receive for Hathaway Scholarship
				awards.
(d) Within forty-five (45)
				days of the beginning of each semester, the University of Wyoming shall provide
				to the Department a certified list of students enrolled at the University who
				qualify for Hathaway Merit and Need-Based Scholarships, and the amount for
				which they qualify.
(e) The lists
				submitted to the Department from the eligible institutions shall include the
				following data elements:
(i) Student name,
				birth date, and gender;
(ii) WISER
				ID;
(iii) Name of the
				institution;
(iv) Hathaway
				Scholarship category;
(v) Number of
				non-remedial credit hours enrolled;
(vi) Semester identifier; and
(vii) High school graduation year.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 38 - HATHAWAY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM › Section 38-21 - Data Gathering

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) In consultation
				with the financial aid officers and registrars of the eligible institutions or
				their designees, the Department shall develop annual reporting procedures for
				purposes of policy analysis and program evaluation. The annual report on the
				Hathaway Scholarship Program shall be presented by the Department in accordance
				with the budget timeframes specified in
				W.S.
				9-2-1014.
(b) No institution shall be eligible to
				receive scholarship funds if it does not report data as the Department
				directs.
(c) The University of
				Wyoming shall submit the required information directly to the
				Department.
(d) Wyoming community
				colleges shall submit the required information to the Commission, which shall
				submit to the Department individual college information and a summative report
				of all college data.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 38 - HATHAWAY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM › Section 38-22 - Award Procedures

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Students
				attending more than one (1) eligible institution shall enter into a consortium
				agreement with the institutions. The agreement shall designate a home
				institution to be paid the entire Hathaway Scholarship amount for which the
				student qualified. The student shall be responsible for making proper payment
				to the host institution.
(i) The home
				institution shall be responsible for reporting disbursement of funds for the
				consortium student, and all institutions shall remit student enrollment and
				performance data to the Department.
(ii) Other parties to the consortium
				agreement shall cooperate with the home institution to fulfill data reporting
				requirements.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 38 - HATHAWAY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM › Section 38-23 - Promotion of Hathaway Scholarship Program and Eighth-Grade Unit of Study

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) All Wyoming
				eighth grade students shall be presented a one (1) week unit of instruction
				that provides an overview of the high school curriculum required to be
				successful for postsecondary work, standardized test requirements, scholarship
				availability including the Hathaway Scholarship, the requirements to earn the
				Hathaway Scholarship, and the effect of education on earning potential pursuant
				to
				W.S.
				21-16-1308(b)(i)(C) through
				(D). Additional information about Stanley K.
				Hathaway, including biographical data and a description of his commitment to
				the State of Wyoming and to the promise of the youth of the State, shall be
				included.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 39 - DRIVER EDUCATION PROGRAM APPROVAL › Section 39-1 - Authority

Current through July 13, 2024
The State Superintendent of Public Instruction pursuant to
				  the authority granted by Wyo. Stat.
										21-3-501 promulgates these
				  rules.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 39 - DRIVER EDUCATION PROGRAM APPROVAL › Section 39-2 - Applicability

Current through July 13, 2024
These rules pertain to high school driver education program
				  approval. These rules become effective when signed by the Governor and filed
				  with the Secretary of State's Office.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 39 - DRIVER EDUCATION PROGRAM APPROVAL › Section 39-3 - Promulgation, Amendment or Repeal of Rules

Current through July 13, 2024
Any amendments to these rules shall become effective as
				  provided by the Wyoming Administrative Procedure Act (Wyo. Stat.
										16-3-101 through
				  16-3-115 ).
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 39 - DRIVER EDUCATION PROGRAM APPROVAL › Section 39-5 - Classroom Phase

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Classroom
				instruction in driver education should focus upon the driver responsibilities
				inherent in the task of driving. The classroom curriculum should include the
				areas of visual perceptual development, risk assessment, decision making, and
				other areas related to the driving task.
(b) At a minimum, the following areas shall
				be included in the classroom instruction:
(i)
				State Traffic Laws.
(ii) Vehicle
				Familiarization.
(iii) Driver
				Readiness.
(iv) Vehicle Control
				Introduction.
(v) Establishing
				vehicle position.
(vi) Basic
				vehicle maneuvering tasks.
(vii)
				Roadway characteristics.
(viii)
				Roadway signs and signals.
(ix)
				Roadway markings.
(x) Basic vehicle
				control tasks.
(xi) Space
				management system development.
(xii) Turnabouts.
(xiii) Speed management.
(xiv) Lane changes.
(xv) Perpendicular, angle and parallel
				parking.
(xvi) Traffic flow
				situations.
(xvii) Space management
				situations.
(xviii) Intersection
				entry.
(xix) Curve
				entry/exit.
(xx) Passing on
				multiple lanes.
(xxi) Traffic flow
				situations up to maximum speed limit.
(xxii) Space management situations to maximum
				speed limit.
(xxiii)
				Merging/driving on/exiting limited access highway.
(xxiv) Passing.
(xxv) Driver fitness.
(xxvi) Chemical use/abuse
				information.
(xxvii) Adverse
				conditions preparation.
(xxviii)
				Occupant protection.
(xxix) Traffic
				flow situations under limited conditions of visibility/traction.
(xxx) Space management assessment.
(xxxi) Vehicle
				functions/malfunctions.
(xxxii)
				Trip planning.
(xxxiii) Adverse
				conditions preparation.
(xxxiv)
				Operator and System Responsibilities.
(xxxv) Mental and Perceptual
				Awareness.
(xxxvi) Driver Fitness
				Tasks.
(xxxvii) Avoiding Collision
				Threat.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 39 - DRIVER EDUCATION PROGRAM APPROVAL › Section 39-6 - Laboratory Instruction

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) The performance
				objectives developed for the laboratory phase should parallel and supplement
				classroom instruction. In the laboratory phase, students may apply and
				reinforce the knowledge and behavioral tendencies gained in the classroom as
				well as acquire skills and establish desirable habit patterns.
(b) Student experiences in the laboratory
				phase shall include a combination of the following:
(i) Behind-the-wheel experience.
(ii) In-traffic observation
				experience.
(iii)
				Simulation.
(iv) Multiple car
				driving range.
Wyoming Administrative Code › Agency 206 - Education, Dept. of › Sub-Agency 0002 - General Agency, Board or Commission Rules › Chapter 39 - DRIVER EDUCATION PROGRAM APPROVAL › Section 39-7 - Minimum Hourly Requirements

Current through July 13, 2024
(a) Minimum program
				hour requirements must also be satisfied. These hour requirements are as
				follows:
(i) Classroom - minimum of thirty
				clock hours.
(ii) Behind-the-wheel
				- minimum of six clock hours, exclusive of observation time.
(iii) Any driver education program beginning
				after July 1, 2007 shall include a minimum of 6 hours observation time during
				the behind-the-wheel laboratory. There shall be a minimum of two students in
				the vehicle during all on-street lessons.
(iv) Multiple-car driving
				range/behind-the-wheel combination - each two hours of multiple-car range
				instruction shall be equivalent to one hour of behind-the-wheel instruction;
				however, a minimum of at least two hours of on-street instruction shall be
				provided (exclusive of observation time) to each student.
(v) Driver simulator/behind-the-wheel
				combination - each four hours of driver simulator instruction shall be
				equivalent to one hour of behind-the-wheel instruction; however, a minimum of
				three clock hours of behind-the-wheel instruction shall be required for each
				student (exclusive of observation time).
(vi) Multiple-car driving range/driver
				simulator/behind-the-wheel combination - a minimum of two clock hours of
				behind-the-wheel instruction; however, a minimum of three clock hours of
				behind-the-wheel instruction shall be required. This combination program shall
				not substitute more than three equivalent hours of driver simulators.