2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 21: State and Private Education Institutions
Article 22E: Teacher Loan for Service, 21-22E-1 through 21-22E-10
Section 21-22E-3: Definitions.
21-22E-3. Definitions.
As used in the Teacher Loan for Service Act [21-22E-1 NMSA 1978]:
A. "commission" means the commission on higher education;
B. "loan" means a payment of money under contract between the commission and a student that defrays the costs incidental to a teacher preparation program offered in a regionally accredited post-secondary educational institution in New Mexico and that requires repayment in services;
C. "student" means a United States citizen who is enrolled in or accepted by an undergraduate or graduate teacher preparation program at a regionally accredited post-secondary educational institution in New Mexico; and
D. "teacher preparation program" means a program that has been formally approved as meeting the requirements of the public education department and that leads to initial licensure or to additional licensure endorsements, including a program in a two-year post-secondary educational institution that meets the requirements for a teacher education transfer module established pursuant to Subsection C of Section 21-1B-4 NMSA 1978.
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