The waiver to exit request must be submitted with proper documentation. The following items must be included:

• Age Waiver Counseling form (EBRPSS Students)
• Completed age waiver request to exit school
• Documentation of the need for the waiver based on one of the categories listed below:
  • Pregnant or actively parenting
  • Incarcerated or adjudicated
  • Institutionalized or living in a residential facility
  • Chronic physical or mental illness
  • Family and/or economic hardships – Family and/or economic hardship is defined as a student who acts as a caregiver or must work to support the family due to a parent’s death or illness, or needs to be removed from an existing home environment.
• Once the completed waiver to exit packet is received, it will be reviewed by the appropriate EBRPSS Executive Director and the EBRPSS Director of Adult Education.
• Once approved, the EBRPSS Director of Adult Education will forward a copy of the approved age waiver to the assigned adult education program. The assigned adult education program must have an approved waiver BEFORE the student may enroll in adult education.
• Once the student has completed orientation and enrollment in adult education, a copy of the approved waiver will be provided to the referring school with an effective drop date.

• Students in the Louisiana National Guard Youth Challenge Program (YCP) must present a copy of the graduation certificate/letter verifying participation in YCP or if recently dismissed from the program must present a copy of the letter of dismissal.
• Married 16 and 17 year olds must submit a copy of their marriage licenses.
• Emancipated 16 & 17 year olds must submit a copy of their emancipation documents.
• Students who have graduated from a K-12 program must present a copy of their diploma.