Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-46.3-301
Definitions.
Effective Mar 23, 2023L. 2015: Entire part added, (HB 15-1170), ch. 224, p. 824, § 6, effective May 26. L. 2016: (2) amended, (HB 16-1082), ch. 58, p. 152, § 40, effective August 10. L. 2021: (1) amended, (HB 21-1007), ch. 309, p. 1892, § 10, effective July 1. L. 2023: (1) amended, (SB 23-051), ch. 37, p. 146, § 23, effective March 23.
As used in this part 3, unless the context otherwise requires:
- (1) Apprenticeship program means a Colorado-based apprenticeship training program that is registered with the office of apprenticeship in the United States department of labor or a state apprenticeship agency recognized by the United States department of labor.
- (2) Area technical college has the same meaning as provided in section 23-60-103, C.R.S.
- (3) College preparation program means a program provided by a nonprofit organization to assist students in preparing for and succeeding in postsecondary programs.
- (4) Community college means an institution that is included in the state system of community and technical colleges pursuant to section 23-60-205, C.R.S., Colorado mountain college, and Aims community college.
- (5) Local education provider means a school district organized and existing as provided by law, a board of cooperative services created pursuant to article 5 of title 22, C.R.S., the state charter school institute established in section 22-30.5-503, C.R.S., a charter school authorized by a school district pursuant to part 1 of article 30.5 of title 22, C.R.S., or an institute charter school authorized by the state charter school institute pursuant to part 5 of article 30.5 of title 22, C.R.S.
- (6) Postsecondary and workforce readiness means the knowledge and skills that a student should have attained before or upon attaining a high school diploma, as adopted by the state board of education and the Colorado commission on higher education pursuant to section 22-7-1008, C.R.S.
- (7) Statewide coordinator means the postsecondary and workforce readiness statewide coordinator whose position is created in section 24-46.3-302.
Source: L. 2015: Entire part added, (HB 15-1170), ch. 224, p. 824, § 6, effective May 26. L. 2016: (2) amended, (HB 16-1082), ch. 58, p. 152, § 40, effective August 10. L. 2021: (1) amended, (HB 21-1007), ch. 309, p. 1892, § 10, effective July 1. L. 2023: (1) amended, (SB 23-051), ch. 37, p. 146, § 23, effective March 23.