Title 15.1 — Elementary and Secondary Education
44 chapters · 615 sections in this title.
N.D.C.C. § 15.1-20-01 Compulsory attendance
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1. Any person having responsibility for a child between the ages of seven and sixteen years shall ensure the child attends a public school for the duration of each school year. 2. If a person enrolls a child of age six in a public school, the person shall ensure the child attends…
N.D.C.C. § 15.1-20-02 Compulsory attendance - Exceptions
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1. Section 15.1-20-01 does not apply if the person having responsibility for the child demonstrates to the satisfaction of the school board that: a. The child is in attendance for the same length of time at an approved nonpublic school; b. The child has completed high school; c. …
N.D.C.C. § 15.1-20-02.1 Attendance - Determination - Policies
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1. To be deemed in attendance for purposes of this chapter, a student may not be absent from school without excuse for more than: a. Three consecutive school days during either the first half or the second half of a school or school district's calendar; b. Six half days during ei…
N.D.C.C. § 15.1-20-03 Compulsory attendance law - Enforcement - Penalty
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1. Each teacher and administrator is charged with the enforcement of compulsory attendance provisions. The compulsory attendance provisions are applicable to any student who is offered school facilities by a school district, regardless of whether or not the student actually resid…
N.D.C.C. § 15.1-20-03.1 Submission of data
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Each school district and nonpublic school shall submit data regarding school attendance and the application of this chapter to the superintendent of public instruction at the time and in the manner directed by the superintendent.
N.D.C.C. § 15.1-20-03.2 Truancy prevention and intervention programs - Resources
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The superintendent of public instruction shall disseminate to school districts and nonpublic schools information regarding truancy prevention and intervention programs and research pertaining to best practices in truancy prevention efforts.
N.D.C.C. § 15.1-20-04 Home education - Definition
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For purposes of this chapter, "home education" means a program of education supervised by a child's parent in accordance with chapter 15.1-23.