Can a special education student be enrolled in the Expanded Options program?
Yes. A student in the Expanded Options program may be described as still eligible for a free and appropriate public education; having not yet attained 21 years of age prior to the beginning of the current school year; is receiving special education and not yet received a regular high school diploma; or is shown to be in need of additional education in order to receive a diploma consistent with ORS 339.115, and/or has or has not completed state minimum diploma requirements, but not local district requirements for either a standard or advanced diploma consistent with OAR 581-022-1130, Diploma Requirements.
