Applications submitted at times other than that provided herein shall be considered only if the Board determines that there are conditions of special need that warrant consideration. The District shall charge applicants a one-time $5.00 processing fee to be paid at the time of application. Utah Code § 53A-2-207
5.0210.09 NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF APPLICATION Issue Date: 5/8/97
The District shall provide written notice to the parent/guardian of the non-resident student who applies to attend schools in the District, informing them whether the application has been accepted or rejected, within six weeks after receipt of the application by the District or by March 1, whichever is later. Written notice of acceptance of an application for enrollment shall also be sent to the nonresident student’s district of residence.
5.0210.10 DENIAL OF ENROLLMENT APPEAL Issue Date: 5/8/97
Denial of initial or continuing enrollment of a non-resident student in the District may be appealed to the Board. Written notice of the request for appeal to the board must be submitted to the Board within fifteen (15) days of the date of the Board’s denial of the application. Utah Code § 53A-2-209
5.0210.11 STANDARDS FOR APPLICATION Issue Date: 5/8/97
Acceptance or rejection of an application shall be determined on an individual basis. Standards applied to each application include at least the following: 1. No nonresident student shall be allowed to voluntarily enroll in programs within the District unless, on a case by case basis, the District determines that there is capacity for additional students in the program for which the non-resident student applies, and that there is adequate space, facilities, and teacher availability in the class, grade level and school building for which the student applied. 2. The District shall maintain heterogeneous student populations if necessary to avoid violation of constitutional or statutory rights of student. 3. The District shall not be required to provide any program that it has not previously provided to its own student. If the District does not offer a program that the student requires, that fact shall be considered in reviewing the student’s application. 4. The District shall consider the willingness of prospective student to comply with District policies. 5. The District shall consider whether an applicant’s brother or sister is attending the requested school or another school in the District. Standards may not include previous academic achievement, athletic or other extra-curricular ability, the fact that the student requires special education services for which space is available,
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