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Definitions.

The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise.

     (1)(a) "Multidistrict online provider" means:

     (i) A private or nonprofit organization that enters into a contract with a school district to provide online courses or programs to K-12 students from more than one school district;

     (ii) A private or nonprofit organization that enters into contracts with multiple school districts to provide online courses or programs to K-12 students from those districts; or

     (iii) Except as provided in (b) of this subsection, a school district that provides online courses or programs to students who reside outside the geographic boundaries of the school district.

     (b) "Multidistrict online provider" does not include a school district online learning program in which fewer than ten percent of the students enrolled in the program are from other districts under the interdistrict student transfer provisions of RCW 28A.225.225. "Multidistrict online provider" also does not include regional online learning programs that are jointly developed and implemented by two or more school districts or an educational service district through an interdistrict cooperative program agreement that addresses, at minimum, how the districts share student full-time equivalency for state basic education funding purposes and how categorical education programs, including special education, are provided to eligible students.

     (2)(a) "Online course" means a course that:

     (i) Is delivered primarily electronically using the internet or other computer-based methods; and

     (ii) Is taught by a teacher primarily from a remote location. Students enrolled in an online course may have access to the teacher synchronously, asynchronously, or both.

     (b) "Online school program" means a school program that:

     (i) Is delivered primarily electronically using the internet or other computer-based methods;

     (ii) Is taught by a teacher primarily from a remote location. Students enrolled in an online program may have access to the teacher synchronously, asynchronously, or both;

     (iii) Delivers a part-time or full-time sequential program; and

     (iv) Has an online component of the program with online lessons and tools for student and data management.

     (c) An online course or online school program may be delivered to students at school as part of the regularly scheduled school day. An online course or online school program also may be delivered to students, in whole or in part, independently from a regular classroom schedule, but such courses or programs must comply with RCW 28A.150.262 to qualify for state basic education funding.

[2009 c 542 § 2.]

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Washington > Title-28a > 28a-250 > 28a-250-010

Definitions.

The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise.

     (1)(a) "Multidistrict online provider" means:

     (i) A private or nonprofit organization that enters into a contract with a school district to provide online courses or programs to K-12 students from more than one school district;

     (ii) A private or nonprofit organization that enters into contracts with multiple school districts to provide online courses or programs to K-12 students from those districts; or

     (iii) Except as provided in (b) of this subsection, a school district that provides online courses or programs to students who reside outside the geographic boundaries of the school district.

     (b) "Multidistrict online provider" does not include a school district online learning program in which fewer than ten percent of the students enrolled in the program are from other districts under the interdistrict student transfer provisions of RCW 28A.225.225. "Multidistrict online provider" also does not include regional online learning programs that are jointly developed and implemented by two or more school districts or an educational service district through an interdistrict cooperative program agreement that addresses, at minimum, how the districts share student full-time equivalency for state basic education funding purposes and how categorical education programs, including special education, are provided to eligible students.

     (2)(a) "Online course" means a course that:

     (i) Is delivered primarily electronically using the internet or other computer-based methods; and

     (ii) Is taught by a teacher primarily from a remote location. Students enrolled in an online course may have access to the teacher synchronously, asynchronously, or both.

     (b) "Online school program" means a school program that:

     (i) Is delivered primarily electronically using the internet or other computer-based methods;

     (ii) Is taught by a teacher primarily from a remote location. Students enrolled in an online program may have access to the teacher synchronously, asynchronously, or both;

     (iii) Delivers a part-time or full-time sequential program; and

     (iv) Has an online component of the program with online lessons and tools for student and data management.

     (c) An online course or online school program may be delivered to students at school as part of the regularly scheduled school day. An online course or online school program also may be delivered to students, in whole or in part, independently from a regular classroom schedule, but such courses or programs must comply with RCW 28A.150.262 to qualify for state basic education funding.

[2009 c 542 § 2.]


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Washington > Title-28a > 28a-250 > 28a-250-010

Definitions.

The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise.

     (1)(a) "Multidistrict online provider" means:

     (i) A private or nonprofit organization that enters into a contract with a school district to provide online courses or programs to K-12 students from more than one school district;

     (ii) A private or nonprofit organization that enters into contracts with multiple school districts to provide online courses or programs to K-12 students from those districts; or

     (iii) Except as provided in (b) of this subsection, a school district that provides online courses or programs to students who reside outside the geographic boundaries of the school district.

     (b) "Multidistrict online provider" does not include a school district online learning program in which fewer than ten percent of the students enrolled in the program are from other districts under the interdistrict student transfer provisions of RCW 28A.225.225. "Multidistrict online provider" also does not include regional online learning programs that are jointly developed and implemented by two or more school districts or an educational service district through an interdistrict cooperative program agreement that addresses, at minimum, how the districts share student full-time equivalency for state basic education funding purposes and how categorical education programs, including special education, are provided to eligible students.

     (2)(a) "Online course" means a course that:

     (i) Is delivered primarily electronically using the internet or other computer-based methods; and

     (ii) Is taught by a teacher primarily from a remote location. Students enrolled in an online course may have access to the teacher synchronously, asynchronously, or both.

     (b) "Online school program" means a school program that:

     (i) Is delivered primarily electronically using the internet or other computer-based methods;

     (ii) Is taught by a teacher primarily from a remote location. Students enrolled in an online program may have access to the teacher synchronously, asynchronously, or both;

     (iii) Delivers a part-time or full-time sequential program; and

     (iv) Has an online component of the program with online lessons and tools for student and data management.

     (c) An online course or online school program may be delivered to students at school as part of the regularly scheduled school day. An online course or online school program also may be delivered to students, in whole or in part, independently from a regular classroom schedule, but such courses or programs must comply with RCW 28A.150.262 to qualify for state basic education funding.

[2009 c 542 § 2.]