Each child between the ages of 6 and 18 shall be subject to compulsory full-time education. (Education Code 48200)
\n\nHowever, the Board of Education may grant exemptions from compulsory attendance to a student as allowed by law and in the best interest of the student. Exemptions shall not be used to remove a student who is a disciplinary problem.
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Code 1390-1399", "description": "Employment of minors", "url": "https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displayText.xhtml?lawCode=LAB&division=2.&title=&part=4.&chapter=3.&article=" } ] }, { "type": "Federal", "references": [ { "code": "20 USC 1681-1688", "description": "Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; discrimination based on sex", "url": "" }, { "code": "29 USC 794", "description": "Rehabilitation Act of 1973; Section 504", "url": "https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=(title:29%20section:794%20edition:prelim)%20OR%20(granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section794)&f=treesort&edition=prelim&num=0&jumpTo=true" }, { "code": "34 CFR 106.40", "description": "Marital or parental status", "url": "https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-34/subtitle-B/chapter-I/part-106/subpart-D/section-106.40" } ] }, { "type": "Management Resources", "references": [ { "code": "Court Decision", "description": "Thomas v. 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