Current through 2024-51, December 18, 2024
Section 041-27-3-14 - Admissions1.Minimum Age and Educational Qualifications. A school shall enroll only those students who meet the criteria set forth in 32 M.R.S. §14233, which includes the following: A. Sixteen (16) years of age;B. Has demonstrated to the school of having completed the 10th grade in a secondary school of learning, or its equivalent; andC. Is currently enrolled in a public school program in which he or she has been approved for alternative instruction in a program of work, work-study or training. 2.Nondiscrimination. Student enrollment decisions will be based on nondiscrimination principles without regard to race, color, ancestry or national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or marital status.3.Enrollment. Enrollment periods shall be set by the school. However, the total number of enrollment openings shall be consistent and comply with the minimum square footage per student and the instructor/student ratio as required in this chapter.4.Minors. The school shall not enroll any minor student, or enter into any enrollment contract with a minor student, without the informed consent of the student's parent or legal guardian.02-041 C.M.R. ch. 27, § 3-14