Tribe: Suquamish Indian Tribe of the Port Madison Reservation
§8.8.7 Remedies. In determining the appropriate remedies when a compulsory school attendance — truancy violation is found, the Tribal Court may impose one or more of the following:
(a) Mandatory school attendance, with proof of attendance and submission of grades to the Tribal Court on a regular basis. Alternative educational placement or programs shall be considered if this is found relevant to the violation.
(b) Mandatory retrieval (make-up) of credits when appropriate.
(c) Mandatory tutoring, counseling, evaluations, or other services (including health services) determined to be relevant to the youth’s and/or parent’s violation of this chapter. If the services necessary to remedy the violation include special education evaluations or other services which the local school district is required by law to provide to the youth, the order will so specify.
(d) Mandatory conferences between the youth, parent(s), custodian, or legal guardian and appropriate school staff or others.
(e) Writing assignments including a plan for improving attendance and/or a transportation plan.
(f) Mandatory attendance at Elders’ Council, Youth Council, or other appropriate activities.
(g) Mandatory releases of information necessary to monitor compliance with the truancy order.
