F-1 Visa Students: An F-1 visa student is a nonimmigrant visa category intended for use by nonresident aliens whose primary purpose for visiting the United States is to study at an academic school. (8 USC 1184)
J-1 Visa Students: A J-1 visa student is a nonimmigrant exchange student who has come to the United States to study for a specific period of time under the sponsorship of a government approved agency. (8 USC 1184)
Nonimmigrant foreign students may be admitted to the United States for a temporary stay for the purpose of study.
(cf. 5111.1 - District Residency)
F-1 Visa Students
Students with or seeking an F-1 visa designation shall not be admitted to district schools.
(cf. 6200 - Adult Education)
Legal Reference:
EDUCATION CODE
8050-48054 Nonresidents
UNITED STATES CODE, TITLE 8
1184 Foreign students
CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS, TITLE 8
214.3 Petition for school approval
214.4 Withdrawal of school approval
CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS, TITLE 22
41.61 Students; academic and nonacademic
Management Resources:
CDE LEGAL ADVISORIES
0319.97 Amendments to F-1 Student Visa Requirements, LO: 1-97
Regulation ALHAMBRA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
approved: September 9, 1997 Alhambra, California