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36.43

36.43 Accommodation of religious beliefs. The board shall promulgate rules providing for the reasonable accommodation of a student's sincerely held religious beliefs with regard to all examinations and other academic requirements. The rules shall include all of the following:

36.43(1)

(1) Written and timely notification of all students and instructors of the rules and complaint process.

36.43(2)

(2) A means by which a student can conveniently and confidentially notify an instructor of potential conflicts.

36.43(3)

(3) A means by which a student is permitted to make up an examination or academic requirement at another time or by an alternative means without any prejudicial effect.

36.43(4)

(4) A procedure for handling and resolving complaints within each institution.

36.43 - ANNOT.

History: 1991 a. 227; 1997 a. 237.

36.43 - ANNOT.

Cross Reference: See also ch. UWS 22, Wis. adm. code.