Delaware § 606 - Out-of-state students.

Full text of Delaware Delaware Code § 606 — Out-of-state students., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 606. Out-of-state students.

A child with a disability who is a resident of a state or country other than Delaware or the United States of America may be accepted, at the discretion of the receiving district, to attend a Delaware school under the following restrictions:

(1) Children with disabilities, only, as defined in § 3101 of this title, or for whom units are specified in § 1703 of this title, may be accepted for admission to a district to receive special education and related services after the receipt of certification from the Secretary of Education that provisions have been made for all eligible state students;

(2) Full tuition costs as determined annually by the Secretary of Education shall be paid in advance by semester by the out-of-state or out-of-country school district, state or national agency or parent. The tuition cost shall reflect all state, local district and federal expenditures for the education of children with disabilities counted in preschool, intensive or complex units, excluding pupil transportation costs which shall not be the responsibility of the receiving Delaware school district or the State. State costs shall be reimbursed to the General Fund of the State and local district costs shall be retained by the receiving district.

60 Del. Laws, c. 212, §  1;  71 Del. Laws, c. 180, §  37;  78 Del. Laws, c. 5, §§  11-13; 

Source: official Delaware text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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