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Board tightens student absence notification window to 24 hours; exceptions by review team

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Summary

The board approved a revision to the student attendance policy requiring parents to notify schools within 24 hours of an absence, with exceptions allowed by the building principal or attendance review team.

The Manhasset Board of Education approved a revision to the district’s student attendance policy tightening the required notification window from 72 hours to 24 hours and clarifying who may approve exceptions. During a third-and-final reading, district staff said the only substantive change was the notification time frame and that exceptions may be approved by the attendance review team or the building…

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