Section 451.580  Student Rights

a)         A school shall establish a procedure for the fair and prompt resolution of student grievances concerning instructional and business affairs.  The procedures shall specify the reasons for which a conference or hearing may be requested and require the recording of any findings.

b)         A student's records, including attendance records, shall be available for inspection on request by the student.

c)         A school shall terminate a student's enrollment when it has been documented that he/she is unable to remain in good academic standing and to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary for entering the occupation for which he/she is being trained.

d)         Schools shall post in a conspicuous place the statement, developed by the Superintendent, of students' rights provided under the Act. A school that offers distance education courses of instruction also shall post the statement in a conspicuous place on its web site.

(Source:  Amended at 24 Ill. Reg. 7229, effective May 1, 2000)