New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
Chapter 30 - EDUCATIONAL STANDARDS - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
Part 13 - EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL
Section 6.30.13.9 - QUALIFICATIONS
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
To be designated a department-approved ECHS, a school shall meet the following qualifications:
A. Integrates state standards into courses within a structured pathway that meets local and state graduation requirements.
B. Follows a pathway that results in a workforce recognized credential without tuition cost to the student or the student's family.
C. Focuses on efforts to reach youth underrepresented in higher education by establishing outreach and recruiting processes striving for equitable access. Focused recruiting efforts shall encourage applicants from underrepresented populations to enroll in an ECHS.
D. Accelerates student learning through the use of dual credit courses beginning no later than grade ten. Dual credit courses shall:
E. Operates in partnership with one or more workforce partners. Partnerships shall include: