Note: The following provision applies to a district located on the border of an adjoining state.

Note: The following section applies only to districts that do not offer all grades, kindergarten-grade 12.

PARIS ISD

FDA(LEGAL)-P

UPDATE 122

DATE ISSUED: 11/16/2023

Adopted: Date not found

Note: This local policy has been revised in accordance with the District's innovation plan.

Authority

The Superintendent is authorized to accept or reject any transfer requests, provided that such action is without regard to race, religion, color, sex, disability, national origin, or ancestral language.

Change of Residency During Semester

A resident student who becomes a nonresident during the course of a semester and who wishes to remain enrolled in the District must apply for transfer status and shall be subject to all transfer policies and procedures.

Transfer Requests

A nonresident student wishing to transfer into the District shall file an application for transfer each school year with the Superintendent or designee. Transfers shall be granted for one regular school year at a time.

Factors

The District shall limit the acceptance of transfer students. Factors taken into consideration include attendance patterns, discipline records, availability of space, and employment of additional personnel.

Transfer Agreements

A transfer student shall be notified in the written transfer agreement that he or she must follow all rules and regulations of the District.

In accordance with the District's innovation plan, the District is exempt from state law requiring transfers to be for a one-year period. Therefore, violation of the terms of the agreement may result in revocation of the agreement during the school year or may result in a transfer request not being approved the following year.

Tuition

If the District charges tuition, the amount shall be set by the Board, within statutory limits.

Waivers

The Board may waive tuition for a student based on financial hardship upon written application by the student, parent, or guardian. [See FP]

Nonpayment

The District may initiate withdrawal of students whose tuition payments are delinquent.

Appeals

Any appeals shall be made in accordance with FNG(LOCAL) and GF(LOCAL), as appropriate.

PARIS ISD

FDA(LOCAL)-X

LDU 2022.01

DATE ISSUED: 3/16/2022