5182- Released Time for Religious Instruction

A student will be released for religious instruction for a maximum of one hour each week upon the presentation to his/her teacher of a parental request in writing. In general, students are released 15 minutes before the end of the school day for such instruction.

Ref:

  • 8 NYCRR 109.2
  • Zorach v. Clauson, 343 U.S. 306

Adoption date: May 27, 1997
Reviewed: May 22, 2017