H.10. Approve the Submission of a Waiver to TEA for Virtual Homebound Instruction Description: In order for the district to be able to provide credit towards attendance and receive ADA funding, students must be in attendance in person. However, in extreme cases, a district may seek approval to provide Remote Homebound instructional services, count the student as in attendance, and receive ADA fund

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H.10. Approve the Submission of a Waiver to TEA for Virtual Homebound Instruction Description: In order for the district to be able to provide credit towards attendance and receive ADA funding, students must be in attendance in person. However, in extreme cases, a district may seek approval to provide Remote Homebound instructional services, count the student as in attendance, and receive ADA funding for that student. Currently, there is an individual student who, for medical purposes, requires Remote Homebound as an option as they have recently returned from a hospital.

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