Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 575 - HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING COMMISSION, OFFICE OF STUDENT ACCESS AND COMPLETION
Division 70 - OREGON TEACHER CORPS LOAN PROGRAM
Section 575-070-0005 - Definitions
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024
For purposes of the Oregon Teacher Corps Loan Program rules, the following definitions shall be used:
(1) "Enrolled or Accepted for Enrollment in an Approved Teacher Education Program" means enrolled at a postsecondary institution in Oregon in a program approved by the Oregon Teacher Standards and Practices Commission which leads to basic certification for elementary or secondary school teaching, or in a curriculum defined by the Education Department (Division) (School) of that institution as a prerequisite for such a program.
(2) "Inability to Locate Suitable Employment " means that the borrower can document, on an annual basis, that he/she has applied for teaching positions, without success, in at least three public school districts in Oregon.
(3) "Equivalent Full-Time Teaching" means working under a full-time contract with teaching duties and other duties for which administrative certification is not required.
(4) "Resident of Oregon" - See definitions under OAR Chapter 575, Division 30.
(5) "Graduate Student" means a student enrolled in a program leading to the Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) or Master of Science in Teaching (MST) degree.
Stat. Auth.: ORS 348
Stats. Implemented: ORS 329.757 - 329.780