(a) A school district may participate in the Reengagement System and Differentiated Pathway to a High School Diploma Program by entering into: (1) A model contract as specified under § 6-16-1505; or(2) An interlocal agreement as specified under § 6-16-1505.(b) This section does not affect the authority of a school district to:(1) Contract for educational services;(2) Offer reengagement programs that include career and college classes, internship opportunities, or other educational services for eligible students directly; or(3) Have an audit conducted to ensure that the participating program offered by the school district meets academic standards adopted by the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education.Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 1356, eff. 7/1/2019.Added by Act 2015, No. 1260,§ 1, eff. 7/22/2015.
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