What are the definitions of terms used in this subpart?
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Homebound means a student who is educated outside the classroom.
Home schooled means a student who is not enrolled in a school and is receiving educational services at home at the parent's or guardian's initiative.
School day means a day as defined by the submitted school calendar, as long as annual instructional hours are as they are reflected in § 39.213, excluding passing time, lunch, recess, and breaks.
Three-year average means:
(1) For academic programs, the average daily membership of the 3 years before the current year of operation; and
(2) For the residential programs, the count period membership of the 3 years before the current year of operation.
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