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Indigent Students 5-75

School Board of the City of Virginia Beach
Policy 5-75

STUDENTS

Indigent Students

Indigent students are entitled to the school services available to meet their needs. Principals and teachers are to use all resources available for the welfare of indigent students through the department of welfare, civic clubs, religious organizations, military, service organizations, partner organizations, businesses, other governmental agencies, and parent-teacher associations.

The School Board will provide free textbooks to all students.

Free and reduced-price lunches will be provided to those students who qualify under state and federal regulations.

Adopted by School Board: June 15, 1993 (Effective August 14, 1993)
Amended by School Board: October 11, 2022