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The Postsecondary Enrollment Options (PSEO) Act, Iowa Code section 261C, was enacted in 1987 to promote rigorous academic pursuits and to provide a wider variety of options to high school students by enabling eleventh and twelfth grade students to enroll part time in nonsectarian courses in eligible postsecondary institutions of higher learning in Iowa. A ninth or tenth grade student who is identified as a gifted and talented student according to the school district's criteria and procedures may now participate under this Act. The specific purposes of this Act are to promote rigorous academic pursuits and provide a wider variety of options for students.

Iowa Law authorizing PSEO is Iowa Code section 261C.

Iowa Administrative Rules Governing PSEO is 281--Iowa Adminstrative Code 22.

2007-2008 PSEO Handbook 2007-2008 PSEO Handbook

Contact:
Tom Cooley
515-242-5132
tom.cooley@iowa.gov

Last Updated ( Wednesday, 14 November 2007 )