If a school does not provide transportation but students walk to and from school, including to a centrally located center, does this situation meet the “safe access” requirement?
Policies regarding the safe transportation of students to and from the program should be addressed and determined by the local collaborative. If the local collaborative decides that the requirement for safe access must be met, a description of the provision for safe transportation must be discussed in the application. • Regarding the requirements for before-school programs: Do students have to attend for the full 90 minutes to be counted as attendees? The Elementary/ Middle School RFA states that the local collaborative must determine a policy regarding the students’ attendance patterns in the program. Based on experience and research, the California Department of Education recommends that programs require elementary attendance every day and middle school attendance at least three days per week of the five-day program. • May we hire high school students as tutors or use them as volunteers? Yes. Applicants are advised to follow local policy about the use of volunteers. In addition, effe
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