Thursday, September 1, 2016
Overview
What is the Enrollment Audit?
- The enrollment audit is used to develop public education funding and policies.
What does this mean for the schools?
- Schools participate in an annual headcount for each student enrolled
- Auditor reviews student records to ensure both enrollment and residency
Legal Guidelines
Specific information regarding residency requirements and student calculation can be found in the following sections of the DC Code.
- DC Code §38-306 through 38-311 – specifies the requirements of proof of residency for students enrolled in DC public schools or the payment of tuition
- DC Code §38-1804.02 – specifies the requirements for calculating the number of students enrolled in DC public schools
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