501.12 - Pregnant Students

The board encourages all students, including those who are pregnant, to continue to attend the education program as long as they are physically able to do so.  If the student is unable to attend school because of her pregnancy, the student may be excused and arrangements made to continue her studies during her absence.  The student shall resume classes upon the recommendation of her provider.

 

 

Legal Reference:  Iowa Code §§ 216; 279.8; 280.3 (2003).

Cross Reference:  501      Student Attendance
                              604.02   Individualized Instruction

 

Approved:  11/01/2004

Reviewed:  08/18/2008, 11/18/2013, 12/17/2018

Revised:  04/15/2024