For purposes of this article, the following terms have the following definitions: (a) âEligible institutionâ means a postsecondary institution that is determined by the Student Aid Commission to meet both of the following requirements: (1) The institution is eligible to participate in state and federal financial aid programs. (2) The institution maintains a program of professional preparation that has been approved by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing. (b) âEligible schoolâ means a school that meets any of the following criteria: (1) It serves a large population of pupils from low-income families, as designated by the Superintendent of Public Instruction. (2) The institution has 20 percent or more teachers holding emergency-type permits including, but not limited to, any of the following: (A) Provisional internships. (B) Short-term staff permits. (C) Credential waivers. (D) Substitute permits. (3) It is a school that is ranked in the lowest two deciles on the Academic Performance Index. (4) It is a school that serves a rural area.
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