Michigan Administrative Code
Department - Education
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Auxiliary Services for Nonpublic Schoolchildren
Section R. 340.291 - Definitions

(a) "School district" means both local and intermediate school districts.

(b) "Shall provide" means shall make available.

(c) "Equal basis" means that the services shall be made available at the nonpublic school to nonpublic schoolchildren during the established regular public school day. The proportionate share of services provided to children attending nonpublic schools shall be based upon a formula which considers the number of children attending nonpublic school in a school district that need such services in relation to the number of children attending public school in such school district that need such services and are receiving them.

(d) "In attendance in the elementary and high school grades at nonpublic schools" means that a public school district providing any of the services to its resident children in attendance within the district shall provide the same and equal services to nonpublic children in attendance within the school district boundaries.

(e) "Nonpublic school" means a school not operated by the public school district which nonpublic school is providing instruction in the elementary or secondary grades, or both, to pupils regularly enrolled in compliance with compulsory education laws in this state.