JHD Exclusion and Exemptions from School Attendance
File: JHD
EXCLUSIONS AND EXEMPTIONS FROM SCHOOL ATTENDANCE
Denial of Admission
Denial of admission means the withholding of the privilege of enrolling in a school of the District.
The following shall be the grounds for denial of admission to school or for diversion to an appropriate alternative program:
- Graduation from the twelfth grade of any school or receipt of any document evidencing completion of the equivalent of a secondary curriculum;
- Failure to meet the requirements of age for beginning school as fixed by the School Committee as provided in Massachusetts General Laws;
- Not being a resident of the District and the District has opted not to participate in the School Choice Law;
- Failure to comply with the provisions of the Massachusetts School Entry Immunization Law.
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Adopted: 12/1/2022