7 unexcused absences from school in a row or. 10 unexcused absences from school in one school year. If your child misses 1⁄2 a day or more, and the school considers that a “day,” it will count toward the limit. How bad is an unexcused absence? Bad absences are absencesRead More →
Students are expected to attend school daily. Consistent daily attendance is critical for a student’s academic success. The State of California considers ten days of absences for one school year, for any reason, excessive. How many absences are allowed in a school year? 7 unexcused absences from school in aRead More →
10 unexcused absences from school in one school year. If your child misses 1⁄2 a day or more, and the school considers that a “day,” it will count toward the limit. What happens if you have 10 unexcused absences? In California, parents have a responsibility to compel their child(ren) toRead More →
If prosecutors think the parents are not making an effort to get their child to school, criminal charges could be brought under Penal Code 270.1a PC – failing to supervise a child’s school attendance. Misdemeanor convictions carry up to: 1 year of county jail time, and. $2,500 in fines. DoRead More →