R277-612-3. Foreign Exchange Student Cap

  (1) The Superintendent shall allocate funds to an LEA from a specific legislative appropriation designated annually to pay the costs of educating foreign exchange students who meet all criteria of the law.

  (2) School districts and charter schools are encouraged to enroll foreign exchange students and report those enrollment numbers annually to the Superintendent in the October 1 Superintendents' Report.

  (3) School districts and charter schools shall include in their report to the Superintendent only foreign exchange students that satisfy all requirements of Subsection 53G-6-707(7) and LEA policies.

  (4) An LEA may enroll foreign exchange students who do not qualify for state monies and:

  (a) pay the costs of the student with other LEA funds; or

  (b) charge the student tuition.

  (5) Nothing in this section shall prevent an LEA from enrolling a foreign exchange student in accordance with Subsection 53G-6-707(2).