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Board refers absences-and-excuses policy JBDR to committee; proposes allowing five parent notes per semester
Summary
The board voted to send proposed revisions to policy JBDR (absences and excuses) to the policy committee; one proposed change would increase allowable parent notes for student illness from three to five per semester.
The Tangipahoa Parish School System Board voted to refer proposed revisions to policy JBDR (absences and excuses) to the policy committee for further consideration.
Board staff said the proposed revisions include increasing the number of parent notes accepted for student illness from three per semester to five per semester. The motion to refer the policy to the policy committee was moved by Mr. Westmoreland and seconded; the board approved the referral by unanimous roll call.
No final policy change was adopted at the meeting — the item was sent to the policy committee for review and any recommended changes would return to the full board for consideration.
