The board recognizes some students require additional assistance in order to graduate from the regular education program. The board will provide a plan to encourage and provide an opportunity for at-risk students to achieve their potential and obtain their high school diploma.
It is the responsibility of the superintendent to develop a plan for students at-risk which provides for identifying students, for program evaluation, and for the training of employees.
Legal Reference: Iowa Code §§ 257.38-.41; 280.19, .19A.
281 I.A.C. 12.5(13); 33; 65.
I.C. Iowa Code Description
Iowa Code § 257 Financing School Programs
Iowa Code § 280.19 Uniform School Requirement - At-risk Children Plan
Iowa Code § 280.19A Alternative Education Plan Options
I.A.C. Iowa Administrative Code Description
281 I.A.C. 12.5 General Accreditation Standards - Education Program
281 I.A.C. 33 Homeless Children and Youth
281 I.A.C. 65 Education - At Risk - Early Elementary
Cross References Description
607.01 Student Guidance and Counseling Program
Approved: 6/20/2016, 9/20/2021, 10/21/2026
Reviewed: 10/21/2026
Revised: 10/21/2026