CR 18-077 Rule Text

(1)

Request form. A parent seeking reimbursement of transportation costs under s. 118.55 (7g), Stats., shall file the request on a form provided by the department. The request shall be filed with the department by July 15 following the school year in which the transportation was provided.

(2)

Mode of transportation.

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(b)

The state superintendent may only reimburse a parent under s. 118.55 (7g), Stats., for a mode of transportation other than public transportation and a private vehicle if all of the following apply:

1.

Public transportation is unavailable or using public transportation would prevent the pupil from being able to attend the institution of higher education.

2.

The pupil or the pupil’s parent do not have access to a private vehicle.

(3)

Priority of reimbursement. If adequate funds are not available under s. 20.255 (2) (cy), Stats., to reimburse each eligible request for reimbursement under this section and s. 118.51 (14) (b), Stats., the state superintendent shall make reimbursements as follows:

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Note: The Early College Credit Program Transportation Reimbursement Application online form is available on the Department’s open enrollment website at: https://dpi.wi.gov/open-enrollment.

PI 40.06 Determination of credit.

(1)

Awarding credit.

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The postsecondary course is comparable to a course offered by the school district, as determined under sub. (2).

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At least 80 percent of the postsecondary course covers content for which the pupil has already received high school credit.

3.

The postsecondary course covers content previously offered to the pupil in a different postsecondary course under s. 118.55, Stats., and the pupil received a failing grade in that course.

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(2)

Comparability. A postsecondary course is comparable to a course offered by a high school if all of the following apply to the high school course:

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(3)

Notification of appeal rights.

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PI 40.07 Appeals. The state superintendent shall review appeals made under s. 118.55 (3) (b), Stats., using the procedures under ss. PI 1.03 and 1.04 (9).

  SECTION 2. EFFECTIVE DATE:

The proposed rules contained in this order shall take effect on the first day of the month commencing after the date of publication in the Wisconsin Administrative Register, as provided in s. 227.22 (2) (intro.), Stats.

Dated this _____ day of ____________, 2019

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Carolyn Stanford Taylor

State Superintendent