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Student Attendance in Tennessee


Student Attendance in Tennessee (2021)

Elementary and secondary school attendance falls under TCA 49-6-3001 et seq., which covers compulsory attendance laws, length of school terms, attendance ...

Chronic Absenteeism - TN.gov

Truancy: A legal term that refers only to unexcused absences. A Tennessee student is considered truant at five unexcused absences and may be subject to legal ...

School Attendance | My Tennessee Public Schools

The school year for students is 180 days, and student attendance at school is important every one of those days! Your child's learning is directly linked to ...

Tennessee School Discipline Laws & Regulations

The director of schools or attendance supervisor shall send a new notice after each successive accumulation of five (5) unexcused absences. (B) After the child ...

Attendance Policy - tennessee online public school

5 days of unexcused absences – a letter is sent home. 10 days of unexcused absences – a letter is sent home, and a conference is scheduled.

Absenteeism in Tennessee schools - Attendance Works

Chronic absenteeism: absence rate greater than 10%. In a 180-day school year, a student is missing more than 18 days. ▫ High absenteeism ...

Student Attendance (STS-A002) - CMCSS

Student Attendance (STS-A002) ... The Compulsory School Attendance Law in Tennessee (TCA-49-6-3001) requires children (ages 6-17 inclusive) to attend school each ...

Tennessee Code § 49-6-3007 (2023) - Reports of attendance

(2) The principal of a public school must report promptly to the director of schools, or to the attendance supervisor, the names of all students who have ...

Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0520-01-02-.17 - Casetext

(3) Pursuant to the Tennessee compulsory attendance law, all children must ... The receiving board of education may charge the non-resident student tuition to ...

Metro School Attendance : r/nashville - Reddit

Comments Section ... My school's policy: ten unexcused absences. Ten days can be excused with a parent note. Days with a note from an office (e.g. ...

Tennessee Code Title 49. Education § 49-6-3007 - Codes - FindLaw

(a) By the beginning of each school year, the director of schools shall furnish, or cause to be furnished through the attendance supervisor, ...

Student Attendance in Tennessee

Student Attendance in Tennessee ; Authors. Tennessee. Comptroller of the Treasury. ; Files. Download. Download Full Text (6.1 MB) ; Alternative Title. Office of ...

Handbook - Attendance & Truancy - MNPS Virtual School

Tennessee law requires all children ages 6 through 17 to attend school. 23-24 School Year Attendance Policy. Grades 4-8. Students in grades 4 and 8 receive ...

Rising absenteeism in Tennessee public schools prompts renewed ...

BRISTOL, Tenn. (WCYB) — The number of chronically absent students is up at Tennessee public schools -- according to the Tennessee Department ...

Let's Talk Dropouts and Student Attendance

Chronic absenteeism rates dropped slightly from 13.6 percent in 2017 to 13.3 percent in 2018 and finally to 13.1 percent in 2019. Chronic ...

Attendance - Hamilton County Schools

Consistent attendance provides access to a continuum of high-quality, comprehensive learning. Students who miss 10% (18 days) or more of the school year for any ...

Student Attendance - Robertson County Schools

The State of Tennessee requires all children between the ages of six and seventeen, both inclusive, to attend a public or non-public school. A child entering ...

TN Compulsory Attendance Law - Tullahoma City Schools

TN Compulsory Attendance Law ... T.C.A. ... (The courts have ruled that the word "inclusive" requires a child to attend school until the day before his/her ...

School Attendance and Chronic Absenteeism - Knox County Schools

In Tennessee, we classify a student as chronically absent if she or he misses at least 10 percent (18 days) of the school year.

What are the truancy/attendance laws in Tennessee? How many ...

*public school may I add*. It also states in the schools handbooks they are allowed to have X amount of parent notes, X amount of unexcused ...