Section 405.60  Juvenile Educational Attendance

a)         All persons committed to the Juvenile Division of the Department who have not received their High School diploma, Special Education diploma, or GED certificate shall be required to participate in an educational program, unless specifically exempted by the Chief Administrative Officer and the Superintendent.  The exemption shall be based on, but not limited to, health, safety or security reasons, and resources available.

b)         The extent and length of the educational program shall be based, among other factors, upon the needs and characteristics of the committed person, resources available, availability of programs, administrative concerns, and safety and security of the facility or any person.

(Source:  Amended at 16 Ill. Reg. 10449, effective July 1, 1992)