5118 Form 4

Students

Nonresident Students

Date:

To:  Parents, Guardian, Emancipated Minor or Student eighteen (18) years of age or older

Dear

Effective ___________________________ (date within 10 days of this letter), school accommodations will no longer be provided in the Town of _______________________ for the student/s named below:

NAME

SCHOOL

GRADE

 
   
   
   

The reason for denial of further school attendance is:  

____  You have informed us that your child no longer resides in town

____  No written response received to our request for completion of affidavits and/or other documentation

____  Affidavit and/or documentation is not adequate to prove residence in accordance with Connecticut Statutes and Board of Education policy.

You have the following rights when student attendance is denied for reasons of residence:

1.  A hearing before the Board of Education.  If prior to (Date specified for student/s withdrawal) you request in writing a hearing by the Board of Education, the Board will provide you a hearing within ten (10) days of its receipt of the written request.

2.  If you make a timely request for Board hearing, the student/s named may continue in schools pending the outcome of the Board of Education hearing.

3.  If you so request, following the Board of Education hearing you will be provided a transcript of the hearing within thirty (30) days of your request.

4.  Within twenty (20) days of the Board of Education mailing its finding/s and decision, you may appeal the Board's decision to the State Board of Education.

5.  Upon your written request, the student/s may continue in ____________ Public Schools pending the outcome of an appeal to the State Board of Education.  (Such written request must be received by the Superintendent of Schools within twenty (20) days of the Board of Education mailing its finding/s and decision to you.)

If the decision by the State Board of Education supports a Board of Education denial of student accommodations,  you will be liable for a per diem payment of tuition for each day the student/s attended schools.  (Currently $____ per day)

Sincerely,