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July 16, 2024 Board Meeting
Agenda Item 30.

Title
APPROVAL OF THE ADOPTION OF REVISED POLICY 4.70 - HOME EDUCATION PROGRAM

Description
This policy has been revised to be aligned with best practices regarding home education.

Gap Analysis

The policy has been revised with the following changes:

  • References District policies on athletics and extracurricular activities for students participating in home education programs.
  • Aligns with Policy 4.44 - School Functions - that school dances are a school function, not an extracurricular activity.


Previous Outcomes 

This policy was previously revised and adopted in 2019.



Expected Outcomes 

When approved as presented, this policy will keep the District in compliance with best practices.



Strategic Plan Goal

Pillar 2 – Every Student Supported

Priority 2.1 – Design Strong Student Supports


Recommendation
That the revised policy 4.70 - Home Education Program - be approved as presented.

Contact Information

CHRIS PARENTEAU   chris.parenteau@sarasotacountyschools.net

CRAIG MANIGLIA   craig.maniglia@sarasotacountyschools.net

CHRIS RENOUF   chris.renouf@sarasotacountyschools.net



Financial Impact
N/A

ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
Policy 4.70_Home_Education_Program6/18/2024Cover Memo