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High-school class officers ask board to exclude nurse-directed absences, college visits from exam-exemption counts
Yellow Springs Exempted Village Board of Education · March 12, 2026
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Summary
Yellow Springs High School junior-class president Will Zerg told the board that counting nurse-directed exclusions and college-visit days against exam-exemption eligibility pressures students to attend while sick and proposed exempting those days from the exemption calculation.
Will Zerg, president of the Yellow Springs High School junior class, told the board on March 11 that the district's attendance policy governing exam exemptions has unintended consequences for students.
"College tutor days and days where the school nurse determines a student cannot…
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