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Board to align attendance language with Indiana code; 'habitually absent' changed to 'habitually truant' for next reading
5738133 · September 9, 2025
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Summary
Trustees instructed staff to change policy language so it matches Indiana code wording: replace the phrase "habitually absent" with "habitually truant." Staff will prepare the revised policy for second reading.
Richmond Community Schools trustees reviewed proposed edits to policy 5200 (attendance) and directed staff to align district language with state statute by replacing the term "habitually absent" with "habitually…
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