Colorado § 22-7-802 - Definitions.
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§ 22-7-802. Definitions.
As used in this part 8, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) Repealed.
(2) "Department" means the department of education created in section 24-1-115, C.R.S.
(3) "Eligible student" means a student who will begin fifth, sixth, seventh, or eighth grade in the next academic year and who has received an unsatisfactory proficiency level score on the state reading, writing, or mathematics assessment administered pursuant to section 22-7-1006.3 for the preceding academic year.
(4) "Grant program" means the summer school grant program created in section 22-7-803.
(5) "State board" means the state board of education created pursuant to section 1 of article IX of the state constitution.
Source: L. 2006: Entire part RC&RE, p. 670, § 11, effective April 28. L. 2008: (3) amended, p. 1207, § 15, effective May 22. L. 2015: (1) repealed and (3) amended, (HB 15-1323), ch. 204, p. 722, § 25, effective May 20.
Cross references: For the legislative declaration contained in the 2008 act amending subsection (3), see section 1 of chapter 286, Session Laws of Colorado 2008.
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