Morris School District
MORRIS SCHOOL DISTRICT
Morristown, New Jersey 07960

Policy
File Code: 6142.5
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TRAVEL AND EXCHANGE PROGRAMS

The Board of Education authorizes participation of Morristown High School pupils in recognized exchange programs. The Superintendent shall devise procedures for implementing this policy.

On recommendation of the Superintendent, the Board of Education will waive tuition and provide appropriate instructional materials for exchange students coming to the district, but will bear no other expense for them. Exchange students sponsored by recognized organization with experience in facilitating exchange programs shall be considered fro acceptance. Students must complete the formal application process of the agency, be recommended for participation by appropriate personnel in his/her school, meet high academic, attendance, and behavior standards and be likely to function independently in the regular education program. While they may participate in graduation exercises (see policy 5127), exchange students do not receive a Morristown High School diploma. The Board of Education encourages Morris School District students to participate in exchange programs, but will not pay any part of the expenses of associated with the program.

Date: April 14, 1986
October 29, 2001, First Reading
November 19, 2001 Approved

Cross Reference:
5127 Commencement Activities
6146 Graduation Requirements

Key Words
Travel Programs, Exchange Programs
 

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