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School board waives 10-day absence policy for one student
Summary
The Forsyth area school board approved a motion to waive the district's 10-day absence policy for "Student A." The motion was moved by a committee member, seconded, and declared carried; the board offered no further public detail about the student's circumstances.
The Forsyth area school board voted to waive the district 10-day absence policy for an identified pupil, approving a motion moved by a committee member and seconded by another board member.
"I make a motion that we, as as a board, waive the 10 day policy on student a with the information that has been given," the Committee member said, and a second was recorded. Chair Matt called for the aye and declared the motion carries after a member responded "Aye." No opposing votes were recorded on the public transcript.
The board did not record additional public details about the basis for the waiver during the meeting. The action was presented and handled as a single agenda item; the meeting then proceeded to an informational board reflection and facilities discussion.
The board plans to meet next on July 8.
