Brockton Public Schools

School Committee Policy

ADMISSION OF TRANSFER STUDENTS - JFABC

The school district will enroll and place students who have left Commonwealth charter schools by adhering to the same policies and procedures in place for any other student enrolling in the school district including, but not limited to, examination of the course of study and level of academic attainment of the student when determining the student's appropriate grade placement or eligibility for high school graduation.

To the same extent provided for other students enrolling in the school district, students who enroll in the school district from a Commonwealth charter school shall be subject to the graduation requirements of the school district, may have certain graduation requirements waived, and may make-up certain graduation requirements.

A student entering the Brockton Public Schools as a transfer from another school system shall present the following documentation:

1. Transfer card/document from the last school attended
2. Proof of residence subject to verification by the Chief Supervisor of Attendance
3. Birth certificate
4. Record of immunizations
5. Student records release form signed by the parent or guardian

LEGAL REFS.: Chapter 12, Section 11 of the Acts of 2010

APPROVED: June 4, 2019