HIBBING PUBLIC SCHOOLS
INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT 701


BOARD POLICY 509
SERIES: 500 Students
SUBJECT: 509 Extended School Year for Students with IEP's
ADOPTED:  
REVISED:  



The school district shall provide an extended school year for those students subject to IEP’s when it is determined:

1. that the student will experience “significant regression” in the absence of an educational program;
2. the time required to relearn the skills lost is excessive; or
3. the effects of the breaks in programming are such to prevent the student form attaining the state of self-sufficiency that the student would otherwise reasonably be expected to reach.

The amount of and type of service for the extended service period will be required to maintain performance on IEP goals.



Legal References:
Minnesota Rule 3525.900, Subp. 1G
Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act, U.S.C., title 20, 1401 et seq.