As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. "Certified school-to-career program" or "certified program" means a sequenced and articulated secondary and postsecondary program registered as an apprenticeship program under 29 C.F.R. subtit. A, pt. 29, which is conducted pursuant to an agreement as provided in section 15.364 or an individual program of study developed jointly by a secondary school, postsecondary institution, and an employer that meets the standards enumerated in section 15.363, that integrates a secondary school curriculum with private sector job training which places students in job internships, and which is designed to continue into postsecondary education and that will result in teaching new skills and adding value to the wage-earning potential of participants and increase their long-term employability in the state, and which is conducted pursuant to an agreement as provided in section 15.364.
2. "Participant" means an individual between the ages of sixteen and twenty-four who is enrolled in a public or private secondary or postsecondary school and who initiated participation in a certified school-to-career program no later than the start of the student's senior year of high school.
3. "Payroll expenditures" means the base wages actually paid by an employer to a participant plus the amount held in trust to be applied toward the participant's postsecondary education.
4. "Sponsor" means any person, association, committee, or organization operating a school-to-career program and in whose name the program is or will be registered or approved.
98 Acts, ch 1225, §16, 40; 2000 Acts, ch 1013, §1
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