{"data":{"id":"us-ak/as-14.43.849","jurisdiction":"us-ak","citation":"AS 14.43.849","heading":"Definitions.","body":"In AS 14.43.810 — 14.43.849, unless the context requires otherwise,\n(1) “department” means the Department of Education and Early Development;\n(2) “grade-point average” means the weighted or unweighted average of all grades on a four-point scale, or five-point scale for advanced placement classes, or the equivalent as established by the department by regulation, obtained by the student in high school;\n(3) “high school” means a public or accredited secondary school in the state and a home school program that is approved by the department;\n(4) “program” means the Alaska performance scholarship program established under AS 14.43.810 — 14.43.849;\n(5) “school district” means a borough school district, a city school district, a regional educational attendance area, and a state boarding school.","path":["Title 14. Education, Libraries, and Museums.","Chapter 43. Financial Aid Programs for Postsecondary Students.","Article 12. Alaska Performance Scholarship Program."],"source_url":"https://www.akleg.gov/basis/statutes.asp#14.43.849","current_through":"Alaska Statutes 2025 (34th Legislature, 2025-2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:17:00Z","sha256":"8a867eb045060624444f06a6941b1c0ada8a0e3be86ee96b80570a24c5c9b581","source_id":"us-ak","stale":false,"prev":"us-ak/as-14.43.840","next":"us-ak/as-14.43.910"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}