§ 15-2401.01 – Definition of qualified student for Arizona empowerment scholarship accounts; expansion
15-2401.01. Definition of qualified student for Arizona empowerment scholarship accounts; expansion Notwithstanding section 15-2401, beginning in the 2022-2023 school year, in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, " qualified student" includes a resident of this state who both: 1. Is eligible to enroll in a public school in this state in any of the […]
§ 15-2402 – Arizona empowerment scholarship accounts; funds
15-2402. Arizona empowerment scholarship accounts; funds A. Arizona empowerment scholarship accounts are established to provide options for the education of students in this state. B. To enroll a qualified student for an Arizona empowerment scholarship account, the parent of the qualified student must sign an agreement to do all of the following: 1. Use a […]
§ 15-2403 – Arizona empowerment scholarship accounts; administration; appeals; audit; rules; policy handbook
15-2403. Arizona empowerment scholarship accounts; administration; appeals; audit; rules; policy handbook A. The treasurer may contract with private financial management firms to manage Arizona empowerment scholarship accounts. B. The department shall conduct or contract for annual audits of Arizona empowerment scholarship accounts to ensure compliance with section 15-2402, subsection B, paragraph 4. The department shall […]
§ 15-2404 – State control over nonpublic schools; prohibition; application
15-2404. State control over nonpublic schools; prohibition; application A. This chapter does not permit any government agency to exercise control or supervision over any nonpublic school or homeschool. B. A qualified school that accepts a payment from a parent pursuant to this chapter is not an agent of the state or federal government. C. A […]
§ 15-2405 – Arizona empowerment scholarship accounts parent oversight committee; membership; duties
15-2405. Arizona empowerment scholarship accounts parent oversight committee; membership; duties A. The Arizona empowerment scholarship accounts parent oversight committee is established consisting of six members who are parents of qualified students who receive Arizona empowerment scholarship account monies under this chapter. The members shall be appointed as follows: 1. One member who is appointed by […]
§ 15-2401; Version 2 – Definitions
15-2401. Definitions (L22, Ch. 44, sec. 9) In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. " Annual education plan" means an initial individualized evaluation and subsequent annual reviews that are developed for a qualified student who meets the criteria specified in paragraph 7, subdivision (a), item (i), (ii) or (iii) of this section to […]
§ 15-1877 – Scholarships and financial aid provisions
15-1877. Scholarships and financial aid provisions A. Any student loan program, student grant program or other financial assistance program established or administered by this state shall treat the balance in an account of which the student is a designated beneficiary as neither an asset of the parent of the designated beneficiary nor as a scholarship, […]
§ 15-1878 – Limits of article
15-1878. Limits of article A. This article does not: 1. Give any designated beneficiary any rights or legal interest with respect to an account unless the designated beneficiary is the account owner. 2. Guarantee that a designated beneficiary will be admitted to an eligible educational institution or be allowed to continue enrollment at or graduate […]
§ 15-1879 – Annual report
15-1879. Annual report The treasurer shall submit an annual report to the speaker of the house of representatives, the president of the senate and the governor by March 1 that summarizes the treasurer’s findings and recommendations concerning the plan established by this article.
§ 15-1881 – Postsecondary health sciences programs; definitions
15-1881. Postsecondary health sciences programs; definitions A. A program in a public or private postsecondary institution that requires clinical training in hospitals or other health care facilities as part of its educational program may require as a condition of acceptance as a health sciences student or as a condition of employment as a clinical assistant […]