In addition, any child who has not attained the age of six years by September 30 of each school year must notify the appropriate school authority that he or she does not wish the child to attend school until the following year because, in the opinion of the parent or guardian, the child is not mental, If you are physically or emotionally prepared to go to school, This can delay the child`s visit by one year. G. Whenever a court places a student in an alternative education program, including a program that prepares students for a board-approved high school equivalency test that is offered in public schools, the local school board of the school department where the program is offered determines the student`s appropriate alternative school placement. that the student attends the public schools he supervises or that he lives in his school department. 4. Successful completion of the economics and personal finance course required to obtain a bachelor`s degree approved by the Board of Directors; One. As used in this paragraph, “participate” includes participation in educational programs and courses at a location away from the School with the permission of the School and in accordance with applicable requirements. 6. persons 16 years of age and older who have been expelled from school under §§ 22.1-277.06 to 22.1-277.08; and 2. persons 16 years of age and over who have been instructed by their parents at home in accordance with § 22.1-254.1 and who have completed homeschooling; E.
Local education authorities may allow the requirements of subsection A to be met under the following conditions: The attendance officer or department head or designee shall review the reports submitted in accordance with subsection A of § 22.1-260 with the reports of the State Registrar of Life Records and Health Statistics. On the basis of such reports and any other reliable source, the person in charge of attendance or the head of department or his representative shall, within five days after receiving all the reports submitted in accordance with subdivision A of section 22.1-260, establish a list of the names of the children who are not enrolled in any school and who are not exempt from attending school. It is the responsibility of the principal to investigate, on behalf of the local education authority, all instances of non-enrolment and, if no valid reason is found, to inform the parents, guardian or other person in control of the child that they request that the child attend the school within three days of the date of such notification. Any person who knowingly makes false statements about a child`s residence within the meaning of § 22.1-3 in a school department or attendance area in order to (i) avoid tuition fees authorized under § 22.1-5 or (ii) enroll in a school outside the school attendance area where the student resides is guilty of a Grade 4 offence and is responsible to the school department, in which the child was. have been registered for tuition fees in accordance with § 22.1-5 for the period during which the student was enrolled in this academic department on the basis of such false information. 1. On the recommendation of the principal and the head of department and with the written consent of the parents or tutors, no pupil determined by the school authority in accordance with the rules of the board may receive education in that school; or The home education of one or more children by parents, guardian or any other person who has control or responsibility for that child or children shall not be classified or defined as a private, denominational or ecclesiastical school. If a student leaves a school department, the student must, to the extent possible, receive written or electronic documentation of the transfer in order to make an informed assessment of the student`s condition in an information management system mandated by the school board. 2.
To the knowledge and in accordance with the convictions of the school head, the name of any child subject to the provisions of this article who is not enrolled in school, and the name and address of the child`s parents or guardian. C. Each local school board develops policies to excuse students who are absent due to the observance of a religious holiday. These guidelines must ensure that a student is not denied a bursary or the eligibility or opportunity to apply for a bursary, or the right to write an alternative examination or an examination for which he or she has missed as a result of that absence, if the absence is reviewed in a manner acceptable to the school board. 2. Mandatory enrolment and participation in a board-approved secondary equivalency examination preparatory program or another alternative education program approved by the local school board, with attendance requirements that require the primary administrator of that approved preparatory program or alternative education program to report the attendance of the students to that principal or the person designated by the principal. furnish; The distances provided for in paragraphs 3 and 4 shall be measured or determined from the child`s place of residence to the entrance to school property or to the school bus stop closest to the entrance to the children`s dormitory on the nearest practical routes accessible for walking or riding. The disease shall be detected by the certificate of a medical practitioner deemed in accordance with the regulations issued by the Commission.
The District Court for Juvenile and Family Relations of the district or city where a student resides or where charges are pending against a student, or any court in which charges against a student are pending, may require that the student who has been charged (i) has committed an offence that caused or could have caused injury to others; (ii) a violation of section 1 (§ 18.2-77 et seq.) of Chapter 5 of Title 18.2, or (iii) an offence related to the possession or distribution of controlled substances in Schedule I, II or III for participation in an alternative educational program, including, but not limited to, evening schools, adult education or any other educational program intended to: Give lessons to students for whom the regular program may not be suitable. Every teacher in every Commonwealth school shall keep an accurate daily record of the attendance of all children in accordance with such regulations as may be prescribed by the Board of Education. The record shall at any time be open to any official empowered to enforce the provisions of this article who may consult or make copies of it and shall be admissible as prima facie evidence of the facts referred to therein in any proceedings for violation of this article. Any person who violates the provisions of sections 22.1 to 254, with the exception of subsection A (ii), sections 22.1-255, 22.1-258, 22.1-267 or the provisions of parental responsibility relating to compulsory education in § 22.1-279.3, is guilty of a Class 3 offence. By determining that a person knowingly and deliberately violated a provision of sections 22.1-254, other than subdivision A, item ii, or any provision of sections 22.1-255, 22.1-258 or § 22.1-267 and that such person has already been convicted of violating any provision of § 22.1-254, other than subsection A.ii, or any provision of sections 22.1-255, 22.1-258 or § 22.1-267, such a person is guilty of a Class 2 offence. 1. Any pupil who, together with his parents, objects to school attendance for reasons of good religious education or conviction for reasons of conscience. For the purposes of this section, the term “bona fide religious education or belief” does not include, in substance, political, sociological or philosophical opinions or a mere personal moral code; and A list of persons registered in accordance with sections 22.1-261 must be sent by the school attendance officer to the principal of the responsible school. If the parent (i) fails to comply with the provisions of § 22.1-261 within the time specified in the notice or (ii) fails to comply with the provisions of § 22.1-254, it is the duty of the attendance officer to bring a complaint against the student`s parents in the District Court for Juvenile and Domestic Relations on behalf of the Commonwealth, with the knowledge and consent of the Head of Division. If proceedings are commenced against the parent for non-compliance with § 22.1-258, the attendance officer must submit to the court documents on the school department`s compliance with § 22.1-258.
In addition, proceedings may be instituted against that child as a child in need of services or as a child in need of supervision under Title 16.1 Chapter 11 (§ 16.1-226 et seq.). 1. persons who are at least 18 years of age and who are not enrolled in a public school or who do not meet the school attendance requirements set forth in § 22.1-254; For a student who is at least 16 years of age, a meeting between the student, his parents and the principal or representative of the school where he or she is enrolled will take place, during which an individual alternative education plan will be developed in accordance with the guidelines prescribed by the committee. What plan should include: A. Within 10 days of the opening of the school, each principal of the public school must report to the head of department: Any person who provokes or attempts to cause a child to be absent illegally from school, or who knowingly employs or accommodates during the school session, any child who is absent illegally is guilty of a Class 3 offence and may be subject to sanctions, provided for in subsection 5 a of subsection B of § 16.1-278.5 or § 18.2-371. If it is established that a person has knowingly and deliberately violated the provisions of this Division and that person has already been convicted of a violation of this Division, that person is guilty of a Class 2 offence. Any child authorized by a parent, guardian or any other person under his control to be absent from school contrary to the provisions of this article may be prosecuted as a child in need of supervision in accordance with chapter 11 (§ 16.1-226 et seq.) of title 16.1.