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4"8. The parent of the pupil and the nonresident school board agree that
5attending school in the nonresident school district is in the best interests of the pupil.
6If the resident school board notifies the parent of the pupil who applies under this
7subdivision that the pupil may not attend the nonresident school district, the parent
8may appeal the resident school district's decision to the department and must
9explain in the appeal why the pupil applied to attend school in the nonresident school
10district. The resident school district must respond to the appeal and provide an
11explanation for rejecting the pupil's transfer into the nonresident school district. If
12the department determines that the resident school district's decision to deny the
1pupil's transfer into the nonresident school district is not in the best interests of the
2pupil, the department shall notify the resident and nonresident school districts and
3the pupil's parent that the pupil may attend the nonresident school district. The
4department's determination under this subdivision is final.".".