Terms Used In Michigan Laws 388.1905

  • Career and technical preparation program: means a program that teaches a trade, occupation, or vocation and that is operated by an eligible postsecondary educational institution located in this state. See Michigan Laws 388.1903
  • Eligible student: means a student enrolled in a high school in a school district or state approved nonpublic school in this state, except a foreign exchange pupil enrolled under a cultural exchange program or a student who does not have at least 1 parent or legal guardian who is a resident of this state. See Michigan Laws 388.1903
    (1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, an eligible student enrolled in a career and technical preparation program under this act shall not participate in intercollegiate athletics while he or she is enrolled in the career and technical preparation program under this act. An eligible student who violates this section forfeits his or her eligibility under this act.
    (2) This section does not apply to an eligible student to whom all of the following apply:
    (a) The eligible student is enrolled in an early middle college program.
    (b) The eligible student is in his or her fifth year of high school in the early middle college program described in subdivision (a).
    (c) The eligible student is not eligible to participate in interscholastic athletic activities in the high school, but not because of academic ineligibility.
    (3) As used in this section, “early middle college program” means a 5-year high school program.