# COMAR Title 13A — State Board of Education

## Subtitle 05 — Special Instructional Programs

### Chapter 14 — Adult High School Pilot Program

#### Regulation .05 Operator Qualifications.

*COMAR 13A.05.14.05*

A. The operator of a pilot established under the Program shall:

  (1) Be registered as a nonprofit organization in the State;

  (2) Have previous experience and measured success in providing education or workforce development services, including industry certification and job placement services, to adult learners who have been limited by educational disadvantages, a disability, a criminal record, or similar barriers to employment opportunities;

  (3) Have secured financing to develop or the capability to secure financing for the development of a physical site for the pilot; and

  (4) Hire appropriately trained instructional personnel.

B. An operator may be a partnership of two or more persons that meet the qualifications required under §A of this regulation.

C. The operator may partner with a public institution of higher education in the State, if the operator intends to provide coursework for college credit, or a county board of education.