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William Penn SD proposes attendance-policy change that can limit cyber-charter transfers for habitually truant students
Summary
Dr. Harris presented a first-reading update to Policy 204 to align with recent state school-code changes, adding parent-notification language that may bar habitually truant students from transferring to a cyber charter within the same school year unless a judge permits it; the policy also adds resources for attendance recovery.
Dr. Harris presented Policy 204 on attendance at the William Penn School District policy committee meeting, saying the update aligns the district policy with recent state school-code changes and adds two required elements: a parental notification explaining that a habitually truant student may not transfer to a cyber charter school within the same school year unless a judge so orders, and a list of resources to support compulsory school attendance and…
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