33-2009. EDUCATION OF CHILDREN HOUSED IN JUVENILE DETENTION FACILITIES. Every public school district in this state within which is located a detention facility housing juvenile offenders pursuant to court order shall provide, subject to rules of the state board of education, instruction in accredited courses, by a certified instructor, for the juvenile offenders under twenty-one (21) years of age who are housed in the detention facility for juvenile offenders, and shall upon satisfactory completion of required public school courses or correspondence course from a state institution of higher learning in Idaho, issue credits or a diploma evidencing such achievement. Every student served by a public school district pursuant to this section shall be counted as an exceptional child by the district for purposes of state reimbursement.
History:
[33-2009, added 1989, ch. 155, sec. 20, p. 401; am. 1998, ch. 88, sec. 9, p. 303.]
Structure Idaho Code
Chapter 20 - EDUCATION OF EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN
Section 33-2001 - DEFINITIONS.
Section 33-2002 - RESPONSIBILITY OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS FOR EDUCATION OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES.
Section 33-2003 - RESPONSIBILITY OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS FOR EDUCATION OF GIFTED/TALENTED CHILDREN.
Section 33-2005 - ADDITIONAL DISBURSEMENT.
Section 33-2007 - COST OF INSTRUCTION AND POSTAGE SUBJECT TO REIMBURSEMENT.
Section 33-2008 - OUTPATIENTS.
Section 33-2009 - EDUCATION OF CHILDREN HOUSED IN JUVENILE DETENTION FACILITIES.
Section 33-2010 - EDUCATION OF DISABLED ADULT STUDENTS HOUSED IN ADULT CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES.