Code of Maine Rules
05 - DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
071 - EDUCATION - GENERAL
Chapter 125 - BASIC APPROVAL STANDARDS: PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS
Section 071-125-8 - WAIVERS
Universal Citation: 05 ME Code Rules ยง 071-125-8
Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024
The Commissioner may grant a waiver from compliance with any provision of this rule.
8.01 Application
The Commissioner may grant a waiver upon finding that, due to unforeseeable circumstances or undue hardship, the school administrative unit is unable to comply with this chapter and that the compliance plan that the school administrative unit has submitted is reasonable. In such cases the application for a waiver shall contain:
A. Documentation of actions taken to meet the
requirements prior to applying for the waiver;
B. A description of the unforeseeable
circumstances or undue hardships, including financial hardship, that led to the
application;
C. A statement
explaining how the waiver requested will not create learning inequities for the
students enrolled in the schools in the school administrative unit;
and
D. The plan that the school
administrative unit will implement to reduce reliance on waivers in subsequent
years.
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