Legal Question in Education Law in Maryland
I am 15 years old and need to dropout of high school for mental issues. The law in Maryland says you have to be 16 to dropout. Is there a way i can get an exception?
Asked on 3/08/12, 11:36 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Cedulie Laumann
Arden Law Firm, LLC
An underage student must be enrolled in school but resources are available for in home instruction and other options when physically going to a school building isn't feasible. Ideally a parent would contact the school administration and/or the local school board to gauge the best options.
Answered on 3/22/12, 3:02 pm
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