Legal Question in Education Law in Iowa

College Policy Compliance

I attend a small liberal arts college

whose policy is that I must live in

expensive student housing until I

turn 22 or get married. Why am I

legally obligated to allow the college

to dictate my housing?

Thanks very much


Asked on 12/03/08, 9:47 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Andrew Harrell W. Andrew Harrell, Attorney at Law

Re: College Policy Compliance

Since it is a private school, it can contract with you to require on-campus residency. There are likely good pedagogical reasons as well as financial ones for the college. You may try negotiating with administration off-campus residency if it is a hardship for you.

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Answered on 12/03/08, 9:51 pm


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