Policy 6260 – Educational Surrogate

The Board of Education directs the Administration to determine whether a disabled student is in
need of a surrogate parent within thirty (30) days of the date of notification that the student is
living within District jurisdiction. The Administration is directed to notify the Division of
Special Education at the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education in
writing within ten (10) days of the determination that such need exists.

The District designates the Special Services Director as who is responsible for overseeing the
educational surrogate program in the District.