5.11.020 Compulsory Attendance; Exceptions

The parent, guardian, or other person having custody of a child are required to attend school by the provisions of this chapter shall be excused by the school board from causing the child to attend school whenever it shall be shown to the satisfaction of the board, subject to appeal as provided by law, school procedure and policy and/or that one of the following reasons exist:

(a) That the Child has acquired a High School diploma or Equivalent diploma.

(b) That in the event a child has a defined disability that impedes his/her ability to attend school on a regular basis, the child's multidisciplinary/Individual Education Plan (IEP) team will meet to define the Lease Restricted Environment (LRE), as defined in the Department of Education, Assistance to States for the Education of Children with Disabilities and Preschool Grants for Children with Disabilities; Final Rule. (34 CFR, Sub.Sec. 300-301.) and/or.

(c) This is a child, with a parent's permission, should transfer to another school, the parent of the child shall show verification of such transfer and this must occur within three (3) calendar days. Penalty for Failure to

complete transfer may result in charges brought before Tribal Court pursuant to 5.1104. Violation of Compulsory School Attendance Provisions- Penalty.