Rhode Island Code of Regulations
Title 200 - Board of Education
Chapter 20 - Council on Elementary and Secondary Education
Subchapter 30 - Student Supports
Part 3 - Regulations Governing the Education of English Language Learners
Section 200-RICR-20-30-3.16 - Exit
Current through September 18, 2024
A. A student shall be eligible to exit from an ELL program when she or he has met all state-defined required exit criteria as described in the English Language Instructional Program Exit Criteria document.
B. Written notification of the proposed exit decision must be sent to the parent along with a description of the rationale for exit and a description of the student's new program. Notification shall be in English and in the home/native language of the parent, unless it can be demonstrated to RIDE that this requirement would place an unreasonable burden on the LEA. A record of this notification shall be maintained by the LEA in the student's permanent record.
C. Parents shall be informed of their right to appeal the LEA's decision to exit their child from the school's English Language Learner program in accordance with § 3.23 of this Part.