HB 3204
Requires the quarterly collection and compilation of data about students who are regular attenders or who are chronically absent.
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Bill overview
This bill requires Oregon school districts and public charter schools to collect and report data on student attendance. Specifically, it focuses on identifying students who are either regular attenders (absent for less than 10% of the school year) or chronically absent (absent for 10% or more of the school year). The Department of Education will oversee this data collection and compilation, making the information publicly available on the department’s website.
Key provisions
- Requires quarterly data collection on student attendance.
- Defines ‘regular attender’ and ‘chronically absent’ students.
- The Department of Education must collect data on total student enrollment and attendance rates.
- Data must be disaggregated to align with existing student group data.
- Data collected will include the number of regular attenders, chronically absent students, and their percentages of total enrollment.
- The Department of Education will compile and publish this data quarterly on its website.
- School districts and charter schools must comply with the Department’s timelines and reporting requirements.
- Data collection must allow for quarterly reporting and departmental compliance.
Who is affected
- School districts
- Public charter schools
- Students
- Oregon Department of Education
- Parents and educators
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Primary sponsors
Hoa Nguyen
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