RATIONALE/OBJECTIVE:

Secondary
In order to provide appropriate educational opportunities for high school students at advanced instructional levels, the Cobb County School District recognizes the Advanced Placement Program of the College Entrance Examination Board and authorizes that opportunities for instruction through this program be made available through Cobb County high schools according to the needs of students and the availability of staff and instructional resources.

RULE:

The following regulations shall be observed regarding the advanced placement program for high school students.
(a) If a student orders an advanced placement exam and does not take the test, he/she will pay the restock fee set by the local school.
(b) Money in the advanced placement account may be used for:
1. Costs associated with administration of the advanced placement exams.
2. Supplementary materials for advanced placement courses.
3. Fee reduction for students
4. Registration fees for teachers to attend advanced placement seminars.

Legal Reference: OCGA 20-2-50; 20-2-57; 20-2-59

Reclassified an Administrative Rule: 9/1/04