Eligibility

ELIGIBILITY

The ALC is available to students who:

• perform substantially below performance level, or
• are at least one year behind in grade level or course work toward graduation, or
• are pregnant or a parent, or
• are assessed as chemically dependent, or
• have been victims of physical or sexual abuse, or
• have experiences mental health problems, or
• have experienced homelessness any time within the past six months, or
• have limited English proficiency or speak English as a second language, or
• have been excluded or expelled from high school, or
• have been referred by a school district for enrollment in an eligible nontraditional program, or
• have withdrawn from school or have been chronically truant.

OVER 21

Students without an IEP age 21 or older are considered adults, and are ineligible to generate state aid--they may be charged tuition. Refer to M.S. 120A.20,Subd.1 (2006) and M.S. 124D.02,Subds.2 through 4 (2003). Adults are eligible for Adult Basic Education (ABE) programs.  Contact the Program Coordinator, Kim Ness, at 214-6692 for more details.