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Hospital Education Program (HEP)

The Hospital Education Program (HEP) funded by the Oregon Department of Education provides educational services to students receiving medical treatments in hospital settings. In 2023-24 there were 5 private hospitals and 2 state hospitals providing educational school programs across the state. The academic credits earned in these programs do transfer to other school districts and charter schools.

Non-exhaustive list of Oregon Statutes and Oregon Administrative Rules applicable to the ODE Hospital Education Program (HEP)

 

Oregon Statutes

  • 343.261 Instruction of certain hospitalized children; rules.
  • 329.451 High school diploma; modified diploma; extended diploma; certificate of attendance; grade level advancement.

 

Oregon Administrative Rules

  • 581-015-2575 School Programs in Private Hospitals
  • 581-01502580 School Programs in State-Operated Hospitals​


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Adam Henning