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District clarifies attendance rules, seat-time recovery and e-learning limits after review
Summary
Superintendent and teaching-and-learning staff told the board Jan. 28 the district will hold harmless first-semester attendance issues, clarify seat-time recovery procedures and enforce limits tied to state attendance and uniform grading policy rules moving forward.
Richland School District One officials clarified attendance expectations and remedies during the Jan. 28 board meeting, telling parents and board members how the district will handle absences, seat-time recovery and e-learning days.
Superintendent Doctor Witherspoon and Office of Teaching and Learning staff said the district will "hold harmless" attendance issues that occurred in the first semester while moving forward with clarified procedures in the second semester. Teaching-and-learning staff reviewed state-based guidance, noting that students must attend the minimum required days and that seat-time requirements for Carnegie-unit courses differ depending on schedule arrangement.
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