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Board reviews revised policies for pregnant, parenting and married students; 10 excused days proposed
Summary
Administration presented first readings of policies on programs for pregnant and parenting students and married students and noted removal of citations to vacated 2024 Title IX regulations; policy adds at least 10 days of excused absences and retains 504 accommodations including virtual options by case.
The Gadsden Independent Schools Board of Education reviewed first readings of updated policies covering programs for pregnant and parenting students and married students, and a related nondiscrimination regulation. The administration said the updates remove references to vacated 2024 Title IX rules and add a district standard of at least 10 days of excused absences for pregnant or parenting students.
The revisions matter because they clarify the…
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