From:	DPI Open Enrollment
Sent:	Friday, January 06, 2017 9:44 AM
To:	DPI Open Enrollment
Subject:	Reminder - January School Board Action

To – District Administrators and Open Enrollment Coordinators

From – Jen Danfield, Open Enrollment Consultant

Subject – January School Board Action

A reminder that Wisconsin law and Administrative Code requires every school board to 
designate, for the following school year, the number of open enrollment regular education 
spaces, by grade, and the number of open enrollment special education spaces, by program or 
services, in the district using the criteria specified in its policy under s. PI 36.04(2).  [PI 
36.06(5)(a), Wis Adm Code, and s. 118.51(5)(a)1., Wis Stats].

The following resources are available on our open enrollment website that may be of assistance 
as needed:

http://dpi.wi.gov/sites/default/files/imce/open-enrollment/pdf/qa-16-17-oe-changes.pdf

http://dpi.wi.gov/sites/default/files/imce/open-enrollment/pdf/oe-bulletin-16-10-special-ed-
space-determinations.pdf


Jen Danfield
School Administration Consultant
Public School Open Enrollment
Department of Public Instruction
608-264-6707 or 888-245-2732, option 2, then 3
Jennifer.Danfield@dpi.wi.gov