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Board OKs seat‑time waiver for students at new treatment center; state approved waiver in advance
Summary
Richland 01 approved a waiver allowing students placed at a new treatment facility in the district to receive fewer than 200 minutes of daily instruction; the district says the state authorized the waiver and will provide alternative routes to credit.
The Richland 01 Board of School Commissioners unanimously approved a seat‑time waiver on April 21 that will allow students placed at a newly opened treatment center in the district footprint to receive fewer than 200 minutes of classroom instruction per day.
Dr. Miner, presenting the item, said the facility’s programming — focused on behavioral and mental‑health treatment — limits students’ access to computers and conventional classroom time. He said the district…
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