5111
Policy
Students
Student Residence. Admission and Contracting for
Educational Services
1. This school district shall admit upon request without
charge provided other admission requirements are met, under the following
circumstances:
(a)
all students who reside within the boundaries of the school
district or a student with at least one of the student’s parents residing in
the district.
(b)
a student residing in the school
district who is a ward of the state or a ward of any court, or who is living in
a residential setting, as provided by law.
(c)
Upon request, a homeless student as defined in board policy.
(d)
Upon request, a student who is residing in a residential setting not
located in this school district, provided that the student is residing in the
residential setting for reasons other than to receive an education, such
residential placement is located in a school district other than this school
district, and the student resided in this school district immediately prior to
the time the student was placed in a residential setting. In such circumstances, this school district
will contract with the school district in which such residential setting is
located, to extent required by law, for the provision of educational services
to the student.
2. The Board of Education may determine to admit
non-resident students under the following circumstances:
(a) Upon request of a student whose residency in
the district ceases during a school year to continue attending school in the
school district for the remainder of that school year, at the discretion of the
Superintendent.
(b) Pursuant to a contract with the resident
school district, provided it is a
(c) Pursuant to the option enrollment program as
authorized by Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-232 to 79-246, such admission being without
charge.
(d) Upon request of a student
from another state and the approval of the Superintendent, upon collection of
tuition at a rate determined by the Board of Education.
Legal Reference: Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-215 Students; admissions; tuition; persons
exempt; department; duties.
Adopted: October
4, 1983
Revised: August 7, 2000
Revised: December 3, 2001