Littleton Public Schools Exhibit

Policy Code    JHD-E Policy Name Exclusions and Exemptions From School Attendance July 2, 1984 October 5, 1993

According to the Colorado Revised Statutes 22-23-106 (2), subject to the District’s responsibilities under Article 20 of that title (Exceptional Children’s Education Act), the following shall be grounds for expulsion from or denial of admission to a public school or diversion to an appropriate alternate program.

       Physical or mental disability such that the child cannot reasonably benefit from the programs available.

       Physical or mental disability or disease causing the attendance of the child suffering therefrom to be inimical to the welfare of other students.

According to C.R.S. 22-33-106 (3)(a-e), the following shall constitute additional grounds for denial of admission to a public school:

       Graduating from the twelfth grade of any school or receipt of any document evidencing completion of the equivalent of a secondary education.

       Failure to meet age requirements.

       Having been expelled during the same year.

       Not being a resident of the District unless otherwise entitled to attend under C.R.S. 22, Articles 23 or 32.

       Failure to comply with the provisions of Part 9, Article 4, Title 25, C.R.S. (immunization requirements). Any suspension, expulsion or denial of admission for such failure to comply shall not be recorded as a disciplinary action but may be recorded with the student’s immunization record with an appropriate explanation.