1-54-22. Eligibility requirements for paraprofessional tuition assistance scholarship applicants. The department shall select eligible paraprofessionals for participation in the program. In order to be eligible for the paraprofessional tuition assistance scholarship program, an applicant shall:
(1) Be employed as a paraprofessional in a qualifying public school;
(2) Be recommended for the program by a principal in the qualifying public school; and
(3) Enroll in an accredited postsecondary institution located in South Dakota that participates in the program and offers a baccalaureate degree in elementary or secondary education. (This section is repealed effective June 30, 2020 pursuant to SL 2016, ch 100, § 7.)Source: SL 2016, ch 100, § 2; SDCL § 13-55-73; SL 2019, ch 235 (Ex. Ord. 19-1), § 32, eff. Apr. 14, 2019.