South Carolina Code 59-41-20. Children eligible for grants; amount
Current as of: 2023 | Check for updates
|
Other versions
Terms Used In South Carolina Code 59-41-20
- Private school: shall mean a private or independent elementary or high school which is not operated or controlled by any church, synagogue, sect or other religious organization or institution. See South Carolina Code 59-41-10
- School child: shall mean any person between the ages of six and twenty whose domicile is with his or her parent within the State and who is otherwise qualified to attend the public schools of any school district in which he or she resides. See South Carolina Code 59-41-10
Subject to the terms and provisions of this chapter every school child in the State who has not yet finished or graduated from high school and who desires to attend a private school located within the State shall be eligible for and entitled to receive a State scholarship grant in an amount equal to the per pupil cost to the State of public education as certified by the Governor.