§ 16-95-1 Short title
§ 16-95-2 Definitions
§ 16-95-3 Recovery high schools established
§ 16-95-4 Transfer of aid

Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 16-95 - The Recovery High Schools Act

  • Board of regents: means the Rhode Island board of regents for elementary and secondary education. See Rhode Island General Laws 16-95-2
  • Commissioner: means the Rhode Island commissioner of elementary and secondary education. See Rhode Island General Laws 16-95-2
  • Recovery High School: means a public school or a special education program licensed by RIDE that: (i) Serves students diagnosed with substance use disorder or dependency, as defined by the diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders IV-TR; and (ii) Provides both comprehensive four (4) year high school education and a structured plan of recovery. See Rhode Island General Laws 16-95-2
  • RIDE: means the Rhode Island department of elementary and secondary education. See Rhode Island General Laws 16-95-2
  • Sending school district: means the district where the student attending or planning to attend a recovery high school resides, and that, upon recommendation of a clinician licensed pursuant to chapter 42-35, refers the student for enrollment. See Rhode Island General Laws 16-95-2