Home or Hospital Instruction Policy 2165
Instruction
HOME OR HOSPITAL INSTRUCTION
Upon request from a parent or an adult student, home or hospital instruction shall be provided to students who are unable to attend school for an estimated period of 4 weeks or more because of 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 weeks or more shall accompany the request. The district shall not pay for any costs incurred in securing the medical verification.
Legal References:
| RCW 28A.155 | Special Education |
| WAC 392-122-145 | State Handicapped Program — Home and Hospital Care |
Cross Reference:
| Board Policy 2161 | Special Education and Related Services for Eligible Students |
| Board Policy 2162 | Education of Students with Disabilities Under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 |
Adopted: December 14, 2009