Expulsion Policy

Pre-Expulsion
If district has found probable cause for an expulsion but has offered student an alternative program, Florida Virtual School may be utilized as solution for providing instruction for said students. Such requests to utilize Florida Virtual School in this manner shall be made by the district Superintendent or his/her designee. Requests shall be made to the FLVS Regional Counselor, and approved by, the Florida Virtual School Director of Florida Services.

FLVS reserves the right to deny enrollment depending on the nature of the misconduct that resulted in the student being considered for expulsion. All placements will be made on a space available basis.

Expulsion
If a student has been expelled from a public school, the superintendent of the district may request that said student be enrolled in FLVS. Only requests from the Superintendent or his/her designee will be considered.

Students who have been expelled from a Florida public school and who subsequently attempt to enroll in FLVS as either a homeschool student or through enrollment in a private school program may be denied access to FLVS.

FLVS reserves the right to deny enrollment depending on the nature of the misconduct that resulted in the student being expelled. All placements will be made on a space available basis. All requests shall be made to the FLVS Regional Counselor, and approved by, the Florida Virtual School Director of Florida Services.