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Board says attendance policy still in force after statewide confusion; administration to clarify and notify families
Summary
After state-level confusion over attendance rules, the Henderson County Board of Public Education on Oct. 13 reaffirmed that local attendance limits for withholding high-school credit remain in effect and directed administration to clarify and notify families.
The Henderson County Board of Public Education reiterated Oct. 13 that the district’s existing attendance policy — which caps absences that count toward withholding credit — remains in effect and asked administration to communicate enforcement steps after state-level confusion.
Superintendent Art Garrett told the board the State Board of Education considered redefining an “FF” grade but did not adopt a clarifying…
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