Alaska § 14.43.849 - Definitions.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 14.43.849 — Definitions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14.43.849. Definitions.
In AS 14.43.810 — 14.43.849, unless the context requires otherwise, (1) “department” means the Department of Education and Early Development;
(2) “grade-point average” means the weighted or unweighted average of all grades on a four-point scale, or five-point scale for advanced placement classes, or the equivalent as established by the department by regulation, obtained by the student in high school;
(3) “high school” means a public or accredited secondary school in the state and a home school program that is approved by the department;
(4) “program” means the Alaska performance scholarship program established under AS 14.43.810 — 14.43.849;
(5) “school district” means a borough school district, a city school district, a regional educational attendance area, and a state boarding school.
Article 13. General Provisions.
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