1 Colo. Code Regs. § 304-1.222-R-1.00
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 1, January 10, 2025
Rule 1 CCR 304-1.222-R-1.00 - STATEMENT OF BASIS AND PURPOSE1.01 The statutory authority for the promulgation of these rules is found in Article 2 of Title 22, C.R.S. sections 406 and 407. 1.01(1) Section 22-2-406 C.R.S. requires the Facility Schools Board to promulgate rules to establish procedures by which a student who participates in an Approved Facility School may apply to receive a high school diploma awarded by the Facility Schools Board. The Facility Schools Board is also required to establish by rule the graduation requirements that a student receiving educational services through an Approved Facility School shall meet to be awarded the facility school's high school diploma. The Facility Schools Board shall also promulgate rules for the creation and maintenance of a list of schools that are authorized to operate as specialized day schools and are approved as facility schools to receive reimbursement for providing educational services to students placed in the specialized day school.1.01(2) Section 22-2-407, C.R.S. requires the Facility Schools Board to promulgate rules for the creation and maintenance of a list of Approved Facility Schools to receive reimbursement for providing educational services to students placed in the facility. The rules shall include: the procedures by which a facility school may apply for approval; the information that each facility school shall provide in the application; the reporting requirements for Approved Facility Schools; the criteria that a facility school shall meet to be placed on the list of Approved Facility Schools; requirements for maintenance of the school approval; and any additional rules as may be necessary for the implementation of the approval process.47 CR 01, January 10, 2024, effective 1/30/2024