Policy 2165 - Home or Hospital Instruction

Upon request from a parent or an adult student, home or hospital instruction shall be provided to both handicapped and other qualified students who are unable to attend school for an estimated period of four (4) weeks or more because of physical disability or illness. A written statement from a qualified medical practitioner verifying that the student will not be able to attend school for an estimated period of four (4) weeks or more shall accompany the request. The district shall not pay for any costs incurred in securing the medical verification.

Legal References:

WAC 392-171-480 Other program placement options 

 

Adoption:

Adopted: March 11, 1986
Revised: August 12, 2008