The Board of Education recognizes its responsibilities under Section 3204 of the Education Law, commonly called the "compulsory attendance law," to ensure that every child living in that district has an equal opportunity to receive an education.
The Superintendent of Schools will establish regulations, based upon those of the Commissioner, to inform schools and parents of their respective rights and responsibilities regarding the education of children at home.
Cross-ref: 5100, Student Attendance
5130, Compulsory Attendance Ages
Ref: Education Law §§1709; 2503(4); 3202; 3204(2)
8 NYCRR §100.10
Note: Policy added
Policy Adopted: July 24, 1996 Wayne Central School District
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