15-1181. Definitions In this article, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. " Child" means a person who is at least three years of age by September 1 of the current year but who is under twenty-two years of age. 2. " Foster parent" means a person who may serve as the parent of a child […]
15-1182. Special education fund; administration A. There is established a special education fund, which shall consist of legislative appropriations made to the fund for purposes of this section and section 15-1202. B. The fund shall be administered by the superintendent of public instruction for the purposes provided in this article and article 7 of this […]
15-1183. Placement; voucher application requirements A. A voucher may not be issued pursuant to this article and a residential special education placement may not be made in a private residential placement facility unless the requirements of section 15-765, subsection G have been met. B. If a state placing agency places a child in a private […]
15-1184. Vouchers; requirements; budgets; prohibited uses A. The director of the division of special education shall develop requirements for the approval of vouchers, as provided in this section, including the following: 1. For a special education residential placement voucher, documentation that the requirements of section 15-765 have been met. 2. For an initial residential education […]
15-1185. School district responsibility; integration into a school A. For a child who is placed in a private residential facility pursuant to this article, the home school district is responsible for reviewing the child’s educational progress and planning for integrating the child into a public school when it is educationally appropriate. B. The private residential […]
