Stevensville School District   

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

Nonresident Student Attendance Agreement (Tuition/Transportation Costs)

Whenever a nonresident student is to be enrolled in the District, either by choice or by placement, an attendance agreement must be filed with the Board.  Terms of the agreement must include tuition rate, the party responsible for paying tuition and the schedule of payment, transportation charges, if any, and the party responsible for paying transportation costs.

Tuition rates shall be determined annually, consistent with Montana law and approved by the Board.

Cross Reference:
3141 Discretionary Nonresident Student Attendance Policy

Legal Reference:
§ 20-5-314, MCA Reciprocal attendance agreement with adjoining state or province
§ 20-5-320, MCA Attendance with discretionary approval
§ 20-5-321, MCA Attendance with mandatory approval – tuition and transportation
§ 20-5-322, MCA Residency determination – notification – appeal for attendance agreement
§ 20-5-323, MCA Tuition and transportation rates
10.10.301, ARM Calculating Tuition Rates

Policy History:
Adopted on: February 12, 2002
Reviewed on: April 8, 2014
Revised on: December 17, 2001