Effective: September 29, 2013 Latest Legislation: House Bill 59 – 130th General Assembly (A)(1) As used in this chapter, “parent,” “guardian,” or “other person having charge or care of a child” means either parent unless the parents are separated or divorced or their marriage has been dissolved or annulled, in which case “parent” means the […]
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly Every child actually resident in the state shall be amenable to the laws relating to compulsory education, and neither he nor the person in charge of him shall be excused from the operation of said sections or the penalties under them on […]
Effective: September 29, 2007 Latest Legislation: House Bill 119 – 127th General Assembly As used in this section and section 3321.04 of the Revised Code, “special education program” means a school or the educational agency that provides special education and related services to children with disabilities in accordance with Chapter 3323. of the Revised Code. […]
Effective: September 29, 2013 Latest Legislation: House Bill 59 – 130th General Assembly Notwithstanding division (D) of section 3311.19 and division (D) of section 3311.52 of the Revised Code, this section does not apply to any joint vocational or cooperative education school district or its superintendent. Every parent of any child of compulsory school age […]
Effective: April 6, 2017 Latest Legislation: House Bill 410 – 131st General Assembly (A) As used in this section, “extracurricular activity” means a pupil activity program that a school or school district operates and is not included in the school district’s graded course of study, including an interscholastic extracurricular activity that a school or school […]
Effective: July 1, 2014 Latest Legislation: House Bill 59 – 130th General Assembly (A) As used in this section, “all-day kindergarten” means a kindergarten class that is in session for not less than the same number of clock hours each week as for students in grades one through six. (B) Any school district may operate […]
Effective: January 3, 1956 Latest Legislation: House Bill 212 – 101st General Assembly If any child attends upon instruction elsewhere than in a public school such instruction shall be in a school which conforms to the minimum standards prescribed by the state board of education. The hours and term of attendance exacted shall be equivalent […]
Effective: August 27, 1976 Latest Legislation: House Bill 455 – 111th General Assembly Every child who has been granted an age and schooling certificate shall, until the age at which such certificate is no longer required, attend a part-time school or class for the number of hours not over eight per week that such school […]
Effective: January 3, 1956 Latest Legislation: House Bill 212 – 101st General Assembly Attendance at a part-time school or class provided by an employer, by a partnership, corporation, or individual, by a private or parochial school, by a college, or by a philanthropic or similar agency shall serve in lieu of attendance at a part-time […]
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly All parents, guardians, and other persons who have the care of children who are employed under age and schooling certificates shall cause them to attend a part-time day school or class for the full time that the school or class is in […]
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly The superintendent of schools shall be the judge of the availability or accessibility of part-time schools for children who are holders of age and schooling certificates.
Effective: April 16, 1993 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 195 – 119th General Assembly Notwithstanding division (D) of section 3311.19 and division (D) of section 3311.52 of the Revised Code, the provisions of this section that require reporting to the treasurer of a city school district do not require reporting to the treasurer of any joint […]
Effective: April 6, 2017 Latest Legislation: House Bill 410 – 131st General Assembly (A) Whenever any child of compulsory school age withdraws from school the teacher of that child shall ascertain the reason for withdrawal. The fact of the withdrawal and the reason for it shall be immediately transmitted by the teacher to the superintendent […]
Effective: September 29, 2013 Latest Legislation: House Bill 59 – 130th General Assembly Notwithstanding division (D) of section 3311.19 and division (D) of section 3311.52 of the Revised Code, the provisions of this section and sections 3321.15 to 3321.21 of the Revised Code that apply to a city school district or its superintendent do not […]
Effective: April 5, 2019 Latest Legislation: House Bill 66 – 132nd General Assembly (A)(1) Within one hundred twenty minutes after the beginning of each school day, the attendance officer, attendance officer’s assistant for each individual school building, or other person the attendance officer designates to take attendance for each school building shall make at least […]
Effective: September 29, 2013 Latest Legislation: House Bill 59 – 130th General Assembly Every governing board of an educational service center may employ an educational service center attendance officer, and may employ or appoint such assistants as the board deems advisable. The decision to employ an attendance officer shall be based on consultation with the […]
Effective: April 6, 2017 Latest Legislation: House Bill 410 – 131st General Assembly (A) An attendance officer or assistant provided for by section 3321.14 or 3321.15 of the Revised Code may investigate any case of nonattendance at school or part-time school of a child under eighteen years of age or supposed to be under eighteen […]
Effective: March 17, 1955 Latest Legislation: House Bill 26 – 101st General Assembly The attendance officer and assistants provided for by section 3321.14 or 3321.15 of the Revised Code shall be vested with police powers, may serve warrants, and may enter workshops, factories, stores, and all other places where children are employed and do whatever […]
Effective: September 4, 2000 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 181 – 123rd General Assembly The attendance officer provided for by section 3321.14 or 3321.15 of the Revised Code shall institute proceedings against any officer, parent, guardian, or other person violating laws relating to compulsory education and the employment of minors, and otherwise discharge the duties described […]
Effective: April 6, 2017 Latest Legislation: House Bill 410 – 131st General Assembly (A) As used in this section and section 3321.191 of the Revised Code, “habitual truant” has the same meaning as in section 2151.011 of the Revised Code. (B) When a board of education of any city, exempted village, local, joint vocational, or […]