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Home Instruction Information
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Information for students unable to attend school. Home Instruction is designed for students in need of instructional services while they are confined to their homes because of a medical, orthopedic, or serious emotional condition. This must be approved by the Department of Health or the Committee on Special Education. Students in grades K-6 receive a minimum of 5 hours of home instruction per week; students in grades 7-12 receive a minimum of 10 hours per week.
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Home Instruction Curriculum The home instruction curriculum follows the student's most recent program, with modifications as appropriate. The goal is to allow temporarily homebound students to return to school with little or no loss of educational progress.
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