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WBL Program Standards

KY 705 KAR 4:041

  • Hours/supervision

    • A student may receive academic credit on an hour-for-hour basis equivalent to a Carnegie Unit only for work experience directly related to the student's individual learning plan (ILP) and approvable under the minimum requirements for high school graduation, 704 KAR 3:305.

    • The student shall spend a minimum of ten (10) clock hours per week in a salaried position which provides work experience directly related to the student's career goals as identified in their individual learning plan (ILP).

    • The school shall provide work site supervision of the student by a certified or classified staff member on a regular basis throughout the period of time a student is participating in the cooperative education program.

  • Attendance

    • Work-based learning programs shall be an integral part of the school's program of studies and be described in the school's scheduling resources.

    • A student participating in an approved work-based learning activity shall be counted in attendance as provided in 702 KAR 7:125, Section 1(4)(a).

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