SB1961 prohibits Illinois school districts from charging tuition to non-resident pupils.
SB1961 amends the School Code to prohibit Illinois school districts from charging tuition to non-resident pupils. It removes provisions regarding the application of tuition based on district population, hearings, and penalties. The bill also removes language prohibiting certain transfers of students. Each school board must establish and implement a policy governing the transfer of non-resident students from outside the school district to schools within the district. The bill makes other changes related to non-resident pupil tuition and transfers.
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