§ 668.141. Scope.
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/us/cfr/t34/s§ 668.141·A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
(a)This subpart sets forth the provisions under which a student who has neither a high school diploma nor its recognized equivalent may become eligible to receive title IV, HEA program funds by---
(1)Achieving a passing score, specified by the Secretary, on an independently administered test approved by the Secretary under this subpart; or
(2)Being enrolled in an eligible institution that participates in a State process approved by the Secretary under this subpart.
(b)Under this subpart, the Secretary sets forth---
(1)The procedures and criteria the Secretary uses to approve tests;
(2)The basis on which the Secretary specifies a passing score on each approved test;
(3)The procedures and conditions under which the Secretary determines that an approved test is independently administered;
(4)The information that a test publisher or a State must submit, as part of its test submission, to explain the methodology it will use for the test anomaly studies as described in § 668.144(c)(17) and (d)(8), as appropriate;
(5)The requirements that a test publisher or a State, as appropriate---
(i)Have a process to identify and follow up on test score irregularities;
(ii)Take corrective action---up to and including decertification of test administrators---if the test publisher or the State determines that test score irregularities have occurred; and
(iii)Report to the Secretary the names of any test administrators it decertifies and any other action taken as a result of test score analyses; and
(6)The procedures and conditions under which the Secretary determines that a State process demonstrates that students in the process have the ability to benefit from the education and training being offered to them. (Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1091(d))
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