Obtain a statement from the student explaining why they are not attending regular
school classes. If the statement indicates that the student cannot attend regular
school classes due to circumstances beyond their control, contact the school and determine
if the:
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Courses are covering subjects acceptable to the school;
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Student is expected to return to school;
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School will grant full credit for the courses; and
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Student is taking sufficient credits to be considered in FTA.
If the information obtained from the school verifies FTA, award benefits or continue
entitlement if all other entitlement factors are met.
If the student is not in FTA, deny the claim or terminate entitlement.