Section 1.480  Correctional Institution Educational Programs

Pursuant to Section 13-40 of the School Code [105 ILCS 5/13-40], educational programs conducted for individuals incarcerated in facilities operated by the Department of Juvenile Justice are educational programs of a school district.  Consequently, units of credit earned by students while they are incarcerated in the Department's facilities are transferable to other public schools.

(Source:  Amended at 33 Ill. Reg. 15193, effective October 20, 2009)