2005. ELIGIBILITY FOR CAREER EDUCATION, ADULT EDUCATION, AND SUMMER SCHOOL

2005 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 year 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) SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 44 DCR 7814 (December 26, 1997). District of Columbia Municipal Regulations Education, Original Title 5 5-E DCMR § 2005