(a) Need For Partnership Agreement. For any instructional partnership between a secondary school and a public two-year college, an agreement must be approved by the governing boards or designated authorities of both the public school district or private secondary school and the public two-year college.     
      (b) Elements of Partnership Agreements. Any partnership agreement as described in §9.143 of this title (relating to Types of Partnerships) must address the following elements:      
        (1) student eligibility requirements;       
        (2) faculty qualifications;       
        (3) location and student composition of classes;       
        (4) provision of student learning and support services;       
        (5) eligible courses;       
        (6) grading criteria;       
        (7) transcripting of credit; and       
        (8) funding provisions.       
     Source Note:        The provisions of this §9.144 adopted to be effective May 25, 2004, 29 TexReg 5069