05- 071 C.M.R. ch. 128, § 4

Current through 2024-44, October 30, 2024

Section 071-128-4 - Recording Unexcused Absences

It will be necessary to give attention to more specific documentation of pupils' unexcused absences. Pertinent items relative to this are as follows:

A. The record keeping process must begin immediately following the first unexcused absence.

B. The date of the unexcused absence is to be recorded,

C. Information is to be documented indicating what steps were taken to determine the reason(s) for the unexcused absence.

All public and private schools shall obtain and maintain this information on all truants whether they are educated at public or private expense.

05- 071 C.M.R. ch. 128, § 4