Lakewood City Schools
Bylaws & Policies
 

2412 - HOMEBOUND INSTRUCTION PROGRAM

The Board of Education may provide individual instruction to students who are unable to attend classes because of accident, illness, disability, or other appropriate reason.

Documentation of the medical condition shall be done through a physician licensed to practice in this State who shall:

 A.certify the nature of the medical condition;

 B.state the probable duration of the confinement.

Applications must be approved by the Superintendent or designee.

The program of homebound instruction for students with disabilities shall be in accordance with the terms of the student's IEP.

Teachers providing homebound instruction shall hold an Ohio teaching license appropriate for the level of instruction for which the assignment is made. The amount of instructional time shall be limited to five (5) hours per week for non-disabled students, and shall be in accordance with the revised IEP for students with disabilities.

R.C. 3323.12
A.C. 3301-51-03(E)