New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 5 - POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION
Chapter 7 - TUITION AND FINANCIAL AID
Part 35 - GROW YOUR OWN TEACHERS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Section 5.7.35.10 - ADMINISTRATION OF THE PROGRAM
Universal Citation: 5 NM Admin Code 5.7.35.10
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 6, March 26, 2024
A. Institutions shall:
(1) determine initial and
continuing student eligibility for the scholarship based on the provisions in
Section 8 and Section 9 of 5.7.35 NMAC;
(2) distribute awards to qualifying eligible
students; and
(3) provide
information to the department on an annual basis to be used by the department
for calculation of the allocation to the institution. Required information
shall include:
(a) income reported on the
FAFSA; and
(b) the number of
students enrolled in a public education department approved teacher preparation
program at the public post-secondary institution or tribal college.
(4) annually report the number of
students awarded a scholarship who meet the provisions of Subsection B of
5.7.35.8
NMAC.
B. The department shall allocate money to public post-secondary educational institutions or tribal colleges based on a student need formula calculated according to:
(1) income reported on the FAFSA;
and
(2) the number of students
enrolled in a public education department approved teacher preparation program
at the institution.
C. The public school shall:
(1) grant paid
professional leave if the school employee is a recipient of a scholarship
pursuant to the Act and the professional leave minimizes disruption to the
school day. The public school may require school employees to make up hours in
exchange for hours missed during the school day; and
(2) allow the school employee to use the
distance education resources of the school district to take classes if an
educational assistant who is accepted into or enrolled in a teacher preparation
program offered by an eligible institution does not live within a reasonable
distance of the institution's campus.
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