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Policy - Geographical Exceptions
Chapter 13, Geographical Exceptions----------------------------------------------------------------------
§8-13-1	Philosophy
§8-13-2	Definitions
§8-13-3	Applicability
§8-13-4	Authority
§8-13-5	Duration of geographic exception
§8-13-6	Notification
§8-13-7	Application procedure
§8-13-8	Appeal procedure
§8-13-9	Grounds for revocation
§8-13-10	Revocation of geographic exception
§8-13-3 Applicability.	No geographic exception or revocation of geographic exception shall be granted except in accordance with this chapter. The placement of an exceptional student, under the provisions of chapter 8-56, shall not require a geographic exception. This chapter does not apply to “McKinney-Vento Homeless Education Assistance Improvements Act of 2001” eligible students (i.e., homeless students), unless they seek enrollment at a school other than the school of origin or the home school. [Eff. 09/30/83; am 02/22/92; am JUL 11, 2008] (Auth: HRS §302A-1112) (Imp: HRS §302A-1143)
§8-13-4	Authority. (a) After communicating with the home school principal, the principal of the receiving school shall approve or disapprove geographic exceptions based on established criteria and procedures consistent with this chapter. The geographic exception shall be approved based on the ability of a school to accommodate the request.
(1) Authorized physical residence in the receiving school's geographic attendance area; (2) Program of study of the receiving school that is not available at the home school; (3)	Siblings of students currently enrolled in the receiving school who will continue to be enrolled in the coming school year; or
§8-13-8	Appeal procedure. (a) An applicant may appeal the denial of a geographic exception by filing a request within ten school days of the postmarked date on the denial, for a review by the district superintendent of the receiving school. The form for appealing the denial of a geographic exception request shall be attached to the notification of denial.
§8-13-9	Grounds for revocation. The district superintendent of the receiving school may revoke a geographic exception if the information upon which a geographic exception was granted is found to have been false. [Eff. 09/30/83; am FEB 22, 1992] (Auth: HRS §302A-1112) (Imp: HRS §302A-1143)
(4) A statement that the conference with the district superintendent shall be requested in writing; and (5) A statement that unless a conference is requested by a date specified in the notice, not less than five school days after the notice is mailed, the recommended revocation of the receiving school principal shall be implemented without a conference.
(6) Not later than three school days after the close of the conference, the receiving school district superintendent shall render a decision in writing clearly stating the action to be taken and the reasons therefor. The decision shall be mailed return receipt requested personally delivered. [Eff. 09/30/83; am FEB 22, 1992] (Auth: HRS §302A-1112) (Imp: HRS §302A-1143) ----------------------------------------------------------------------