Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 20 > Article 30 > Chapter 8.5 - High School Equivalency Pilot Program

• Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
• Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
• eligible student: means a student who has completed less than fifty percent (50%) of the required number of credits necessary to graduate upon entering the student's fourth year of high school or any subsequent semester. See Indiana Code 20-30-8.5-2
• program: refers to the high school equivalency pilot program established by section 6 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 20-30-8.5-3
• provider: means a current grantee receiving WIOA Title II money from the department of workforce development and that provides academic instruction and education services at the elementary or high school level that:

  Indiana Code 20-30-8.5-4

• United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
• WIOA: refers to the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. See Indiana Code 20-30-8.5-5
• Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5