Ohio § 3317.23 [Repealed effective 7/1/2026 by H.B. 96, 136th General Assembly] Enrollment in dropout prevention recovery program

Ohio Statutes

§ 3317.23 — [Repealed effective 7/1/2026 by H.B. 96, 136th General Assembly] Enrollment in dropout prevention recovery program

Ohio § 3317.23

Title 33Education-Libraries

Ch. 3317Foundation Program

This text of Ohio § 3317.23 ([Repealed effective 7/1/2026 by H.B. 96, 136th General Assembly] Enrollment in dropout prevention recovery program) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Ohio primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3317.23 (2026).

Text

(A)For purposes of this section:

(1)"Competency-based educational program" means any system of academic instruction, assessment, grading, and reporting where students receive credit based on demonstrations and assessments of their learning rather than the amount of time they spend studying a subject. A competency-based educational program shall encourage accelerated learning among students who master academic materials quickly while providing additional instructional support time for students who need it.

(2)An "eligible individual" is an individual who satisfies both of the following criteria:

(a)The individual is at least twenty-two years of age.

(b)The individual has not been awarded a high school diploma or a certificate of high school equivalence as defined in section4109.06o

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

(A) For purposes of this section:

(1) "Competency-based educational program" means any system of academic instruction, assessment, grading, and reporting where students receive credit based on demonstrations and assessments of their learning rather than the amount of time they spend studying a subject. A competency-based educational program shall encourage accelerated learning among students who master academic materials quickly while providing additional instructional support time for students who need it.

(2) An "eligible individual" is an individual who satisfies both of the following criteria:

(a) The individual is at least twenty-two years of age.

(b) The individual has not been awarded a high school diploma or a certificate of high school equivalence as defined in section4109.06of the Revised Code.

(B) An eligible individual may enroll in a city, local, or exempted village school district that operates a dropout prevention and recovery program for up to two consecutive school years for the purpose of earning a high school diploma. An individual enrolled under this division may elect to satisfy the requirements to earn a high school diploma by successfully completing a competency-based educational program that complies with the standards adopted by the department of education and workforce under section3317.231of the Revised Code. The district shall report that individual's enrollment on a full-time equivalency basis under division (A) of section3317.036of the Revised Code and shall not report that individual's enrollment under section3317.03of the Revised Code. An individual enrolled under this division shall not be assigned to classes or settings with students who are younger than eighteen years of age.

(C)(1) For each district that enrolls individuals under division (B) of this section, the department annually shall certify the enrollment and attendance, on a full-time equivalency basis, of each individual reported by the district under division (A) of section3317.036of the Revised Code.

(2) For each individual enrolled in a district under division (B) of this section, the department annually shall pay the district up to $5,000, as determined by the department based on the extent of the individual's successful completion of the graduation requirements prescribed under sections3313.603,3313.61,3313.611, and3313.614of the Revised Code.

(D) A district that enrolls individuals under division (B) of this section shall be subject to the program administration standards adopted by the department under section3317.231of the Revised Code, as applicable.

Last updated August 20, 2025 at 5:11 PM