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Substitute to HB 3909 would require study and standardized reporting template on chronic absenteeism
2313814 · February 14, 2025
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Summary
A substitute for HB 3909 changes an initial bill that could have expanded the definition of habitual truancy; the substitute directs the state board to study chronic absenteeism, create a standardized reporting template for LEAs and publish absenteeism data.
Deputy Superintendent Elise Newey briefed the board on a substitute to H.B. 3909, which shifted the bill from a potentially expansive truancy definition toward a statutory requirement to study chronic absenteeism and develop standardized reporting.
Newey said staff analysis raised a concern that the…
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