Utah Admin. Code R277-800-9 - Enrollment of Siblings
(1) USDB may enroll
the sibling of a student who is deaf subject to the considerations set forth in
this Section R277-800-9.
(2) A hearing sibling attending USDB retains
all rights of a traditional public school student.
(3) Enrollment of a hearing sibling is
limited to:
(a) siblings of students who are
enrolled in a campus program; and
(b) one hearing sibling per class.
(4) The USDB Superintendent shall
evaluate the enrollment of a hearing sibling, including:
(a) whether enrollment of the hearing sibling
would be a benefit to:
(i) the student who is
deaf;
(ii) the hearing sibling;
and
(iii) the other students in the
deaf program; and
(b)
whether the hearing sibling has a record of behavior problems or other
conditions that would impede the development of the students who are deaf or
hard of hearing.
(5) If a
parent enrolls a hearing sibling at USDB, the parent shall agree at the time of
registration:
(a) that enrollment for the
hearing sibling is within the discretion of the school and may be rescinded at
any time with or without cause; and
(b) that the hearing sibling knows or is
willing to learn American Sign Language and embrace the Deaf culture while at
school.
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