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Instruction
Homebound Instruction

Homebound instruction shall be a teaching service available to students who are unable to attend school for medical and/or mental health reasons for a period of three weeks or longer as diagnosed by physician, psychiatrist or as determined by the Planning and Placement Team. The purpose of homebound instruction shall be to help students keep up with their work even though unable to attend school because of their medical condition or special circumstance.

Homebound instruction may also be provided for those students who have been expelled from regular school attendance for disciplinary reasons.

Legal Reference: Connecticut General Statutes

10-76d. Duties and powers of Boards of Education to provide special education programs and services.

10-233a et sec. Exclusion.