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EASTON AREA
SCHOOL DISTRICT
No. 208
SECTION:
PUPILS
TITLE:
WITHDRAWAL FROM SCHOOL
ADOPTED:
March 5, 2007
REVISED:
208. WITHDRAWAL FROM SCHOOL
1.
Purpose
SC 1326
Title 22
Sec. 11.13
The Board affirms that even though statute requires attendance of a student only
between the ages of eight (8) and seventeen (17), it is in the best interests of both
students and the community that students complete the educational program that will
equip them with skills and increase their chances for a successful life beyond school.
2.
Authority
The Board directs that whenever a student wishes to withdraw, efforts should be
made to determine the underlying reason for such action. District resources and staff
should be utilized to assist the student in pursuing career goals.
No student of compulsory school age will be permitted to withdraw without the
written consent of a parent/guardian and supporting justification.
Title 22
Sec. 11.4
The withdrawal of students attending college full-time shall be approved.
3.
Delegation of
Responsibility
The Superintendent or designee shall develop procedures to govern a student's
withdrawal from school.
4.
Guidelines
Counseling services shall be made available to any student who wishes to withdraw.
Information shall be given to help the student to define educational and life goals
and help plan the realization of those goals.
Students shall be informed about the tests for General Educational Development.
The building administrator shall ensure the timely return of all district-owned
supplies and equipment in the possession of the student.