Rhode Island Code of Regulations
Title 200 - Board of Education
Chapter 20 - Council on Elementary and Secondary Education
Subchapter 10 - Academic Standards, Programs and Operations
Part 4 - Regulations Governing the Rhode Island High School Equivalency Program (200-RICR-20-10-4)
Section 200-RICR-20-10-4.7 - Fee schedule
Current through September 18, 2024
A. A fee schedule shall be established with the approval of the Council upon the recommendation of the Commissioner for services related to the high school equivalency program.
B. High school equivalency test publishers will establish the base cost for tests and RIDE will establish administrative fees.
C. RIDE will assume the testing costs and fees associated with the high school equivalency test for individuals with limited income who can prove a financial hardship, who are ineligible for subsidies from other state agencies or departments, and who have received at least a minimum passing score on the high school equivalency practice test, or pertinent section of the test (in accordance with R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-63-18). Candidates who seek relief from testing fees must present evidence of financial hardship to the testing center chief examiner which includes, but is not limited to, the following documentation: SNAP food assistance, Child Care Assistance, RIte Care/RIte Share health coverage, or RI Works cash assistance.
