The general assembly finds and declares that: In Colorado, approximately three hundred fifty thousand adults do not have a high school credential; Research shows that as many as eighty percent of the individuals who left high school without a diploma did so for nonacademic reasons, including the need to work to support themselves or their […]
As used in this article 10.3, unless the context otherwise requires: “Department” means the department of education created and existing pursuant to section 24-1-115. “Eligible student” means a student who: Is at least twenty-one years of age; Is a resident of the state of Colorado; and Lacks a high school diploma. “Program” means the workforce […]
There is created in the department, in the office within the department that is responsible for adult education, the workforce diploma pilot program to provide performance payments to qualified providers for eligible students enrolled in a qualified provider’s programs who attain certain outcomes, as described in subsection (5) of this section. On or before August […]
On or before August 15 of each year in which program payments were disbursed for the prior state fiscal year, each qualified provider that received payments pursuant to section 22-10.3-103 under the pilot program for the preceding state fiscal year shall report the following information to the department: The total number of eligible students for […]
This article 10.3 is repealed, effective July 1, 2022. Source: L. 2019: Entire article added, (HB 19-1236), ch. 410, p. 3614, § 1, effective June 1.
