Foreign exchange students must meet all district entrance requirements including age, place of residence and immunization. Foreign exchange students must be approved by the board. The board reserves the right to limit the number of foreign exchange students accepted. Foreign exchange students will be considered residents if they meet one of the following requirements:
- The student is in the United States with appropriate documentation (Form I-20) from the United States Department of Justice-Immigration and Naturalization Services; or
- The student is a participant in a recognized foreign exchange program; and,
- The student is physically able to attend school and has provided the school district with such proof, including a current TB test.
Legal Reference:
Iowa Code § 279.8.
Cross Reference:
501 Student Attendance
507.1 Student Health and Immunization Certificates
Approved 6-16-03 Reviewed 11-19-07 3-26-13 Revised 4-17-19