The school counselor, on becoming aware of a student's pregnancy, should encourage the student to notify the principal, and offer to function as liaison between the student, the staff, and outside resource people throughout the term of pregnancy. The counselor's role is to provide support and guidance to the student throughout the pregnancy.

If a student's pregnancy limits her in the performance of any aspect of her educational program, a statement from the doctor shall be submitted verifying the condition of pregnancy and indicating any limits to be placed on the student's program. If possible, arrangements for the resumption of education will be worked out if and or when she is required to leave.

Appropriate referral procedures should be offered to the parents and to the expectant mother and, if possible, to the prospective father, if a student of this District.

118.13 Wis. Stats.
P.I. 9, 41, Wis. Adm. Code
Fourteenth Amendment, U.S. Constitution
20 U.S.C. 1681, Title IX of Education Amendments Act
20 U.S.C. 1701 et seq., Equal Educational Opportunities Act of 1974
29 U.S.C. 794, Rehabilitation Act of 1973
42 U.S.C. 12101 et seq., The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
42 U.S.C. 2000 et seq., Civil Rights Act of 1964
Vocational Education Program Guidelines for Eliminating Discrimination and Denial of Services, Department of Education, Office of Civil Rights, 1979