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Regulation
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Student We=
lfare
Foster Car=
e Bill
of Rights
The District is committed= to ensuring and facilitating the proper educational placement, enrollment in school and checkout from school for foster children.
In order to facilitate th= is process and to serve as the educational liaison for District foster childre= n, the District will designate the Superintendent of Schools to oversee and as= sess the District’s foster care program.
A foster care child whose= home placement is changed may remain enrolled and attend their school of origin,= or to return to a previously attended school in an adjacent district. The District will accept for credi= t full or partial course work satisfactorily completed by a foster child while attending a public school, nonpublic school or non-sectarian school in compliance with District policies, regulations and practices.
If a child in foster care= is absent from school due to a decision to change the placement of a pupil mad= e by a court or child placing agency, or due to a verified court appearance or related court-ordered activity, the grades and credits of the pupil will be calculated as of the day the pupil left school and no reduction in grades w= ill occur as a result of the pupil’s absence under these circumstances. <= /p>
Students in foster care w= ho have completed the graduation requirements of the District while under juvenile court jurisdiction will receive a diploma in the same manner as other Distr= ict students.