89 Ill. Adm. Code 4130.413.170
Education
TITLE 89: SOCIAL SERVICES
CHAPTER III: DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
SUBCHAPTER f: GENERAL ADMINISTRATION
PART 413 LICENSING STANDARDS FOR HOST HOMES
SECTION 413.170 EDUCATION
Section 413.170 Education
a) Host
home parents shall encourage each host home child to attend school or
vocational training in accordance with the child's aptitude. Host home parents
shall cooperate with the supervising agency in the host home child's
educational plan, including transportation support.
b) Children
shall be permitted and encouraged to participate in extra-curricular activities
including sports, art, and music to the extent of their interests, abilities,
and talents. Host home parents are expected to use the reasonable and prudent
parent standard for decision-making regarding the child's participation in
these activities.
c) The
Department shall coordinate with DHS to ensure that each host home child is
provided with the necessary school supplies, materials, and equipment.