Schools of Choice Waiver Request

Subsection 21 of Sections 105 and 105c of the State School Aid Act (MCL 388.1705 and 388.1705c) provides the State Superintendent with the authority to grant a waiver from a specific requirement for not more than 1 year. To be eligible for a waiver, the schools of choice program must meet the requirements defined in statute, and summarized in the following definitions document:

https://fs10.formsite.com/SASF/images/Schools_of_Choice_Definitions.pdf

District Information

Please enter the name of the district: *

District Code *

District Code Lookup

Contact - First Name *

Contact - Last Name *

Phone Number *

Email Address *

ISD Auditor Email: *

General Waiver Information

Please indicate the school year in which the waiver is being requested. *

What form(s) of schools of choice are you offering for the selected school year? *

Section 105 (same ISD)

Section 105c (neighboring ISDs)

The application and enrollment windows for the following semester(s) or trimester(s) will be affected. *

First semester / trimester

Second semester / trimester

Start date of the PROPOSED application and enrollment window: * +

End date of the PROPOSED application and enrollment window: * +

Provide Rationale/Justification for Request: *

Is your district seeking to extend the window to notify and enroll students beyond the last day of the first week of school? *

Yes

No

Is your district seeking to deviate from the window established in law during which students on a waitlist can be selected? *

Yes

No

How is public notice planned to be posted? *

District Website

ISD Website

TV Advertisement

Radio spots

Local newspaper

General circulation newspaper, county wide

General circulation newspaper, state-wide (e.g., Detroit Free Press, Detroit News) General circulation newspaper, state-wide (e.g., Detroit Free Press, Detroit News)