A 4573
Codifies regulations concerning State-excused absences; permits excused absence for students attending military service activities, certain school visits, and open-houses.
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Bill overview
This bill updates New Jersey’s rules about excused absences for students in public schools. It codifies existing excused absences, such as for religious observance and Veterans Day, and adds new excused absences for students attending military service activities, college visits, and certain school events like open houses. The bill also clarifies that these excused absences won’t be counted against a student’s perfect attendance record.
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Anthony Angelozzi
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