§ 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 […]
§ 15-2401.01 – 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 […]
§ 15-1872 – AZ529, Arizona’s education savings plan; state board of investment; rules; powers and duties
15-1872. AZ529, Arizona’s education savings plan; state board of investment; rules; powers and duties A. The board shall approve financial institutions to act as the depositories and managers of AZ529, Arizona’s education savings plan accounts pursuant to section 15-1874. B. The board may adopt rules to assist in implementing and administering this article. C. Members […]
§ 15-1901 – Authority of governor to enter compact; terms of compact for education
15-1901. Authority of governor to enter compact; terms of compact for education The governor is authorized in the name of this state to join with other states legally joining in the compact for education, which compact shall be in the following form: COMPACT FOR EDUCATION ARTICLE I-PURPOSE AND POLICY Section A. It is the purpose […]
§ 15-1873 – Treasurer; powers and duties; AZ529, Arizona’s education savings plan trust fund
15-1873. Treasurer; powers and duties; AZ529, Arizona’s education savings plan trust fund A. The treasurer shall: 1. Develop and implement the plan in a manner consistent with this article by adopting rules, guidelines and procedures. 2. Retain professional services, if necessary, including accountants, auditors, consultants and other experts. 3. Seek rulings and other guidance from […]
§ 15-1911 – Authority to enter compact; terms of interstate compact on educational opportunity for military children
15-1911. Authority to enter compact; terms of interstate compact on educational opportunity for military children ARTICLE I PURPOSE It is the purpose of this compact to remove barriers to educational success imposed on children of military families because of frequent moves and deployment of their parents by: A. Facilitating the timely enrollment of children of […]