There are many reasons some families want to give their children a chance to meet other young people from different countries. For some families, it is the opportunity to share the American culture while learning about a foreign culture. For others, it is a way of promoting world peace and understanding. Whatever the reason, all ISE families will tell you that hosting is fun and educational for everyone. ISE never promises a diploma.
Some schools do allow students to graduate.
The decision is always up to the school and often determined by school policies. If a student leaves the US, he or she is terminated from the program. Five days after the school year end. Yes, under certain circumstances. The student has to be enrolled in an approved Drivers Educational program in their high school and must surrender their license to their Regional Director and never drive any automobile while in the ISE program.