BP 6173.2 — Education Of Children Of Military Families
Section: 6000 - Instruction
Status: Active
Adopted: 2022-06-02
Policy text
EDUCATION OF CHILDREN OF MILITARY FAMILIES
The Governing Board recognizes that children of military families face challenges to their academic success caused by the frequent moves or deployments of their parents/guardians in fulfillment of military service. The district shall provide such students with academic resources, services, and opportunities for extracurricular and enrichment activities that are available to all district students.
The Superintendent or designee may waive district policies or rules when necessary to facilitate the enrollment, placement, advancement, eligibility for extracurricular activities, or on-time graduation of children of military families, in accordance with the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children as ratified in Education Code 49700-49704.
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EDUCATION CODE
35160.5 District policies; rules and regulations
35179 Interscholastic athletics; associations or consortia
35181 Governing board authority to set policy on responsibilities of students
35351 Assignment of students to particular schools
46600-46610 Interdistrict attendance agreements
48200-48208 Children ages 6-18 (compulsory full-time attendance)
48300-48317 Student attendance alternatives, school district of choice program
49700-49703 Education of children of military families
51225.3 High school graduation
51240-51246 Exemptions from requirements
51250-51251 Assistance to military dependents
66204 Certification of high school courses as meeting university admission criteria
CODE OF REGULATIONS, TITLE 5
4600-4670 Uniform complaint procedures
UNITED STATES CODE, TITLE 10
1209 Transfer to inactive status list instead of separation
1211 Members on temporary disability retired list: return to active duty; promotion
UNITED STATES CODE, TITLE 20
1400-1482 Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
UNITED STATES CODE, TITLE 29