Current through Public Act 156 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 380.1301 - Pregnant persons; expulsion or exclusion from public school prohibited; withdrawal; alternative educational program or program of special services; rules(1) A person who has not completed high school may not be expelled or excluded from a public school because of being pregnant.(2) A pregnant person who is under the compulsory school age may withdraw from a regular public school program in accordance with rules promulgated by the state board.(3) The board of a local or intermediate school district may provide an accredited alternative educational program for school age expectant parents and school age parents and their children, or provide a program of special services within the conventional school setting, or contract with another school district offering the educational program.(4) The state board shall promulgate rules to implement this section.1976, Act 451, Imd. Eff. 1/13/1977 ;--Am. 1980, Act 109, Imd. Eff. 5/10/1980.