D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
Title 5. EDUCATION |
SubTilte 5-E. ORIGINAL TITLE 5 |
Chapter 5-E21. ATTENDANCE AND TRANSFERS |
Section 5-E2101. ABSENCES
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2101.1Each student enrolled in the D.C. Public Schools shall be expected to attend regularly the school in which the student is enrolled.
2101.2Where the laws of the District of Columbia provide that a student may be excused from regular attendance at school if the student is actually, lawfully, and regularly employed, the Superintendent of Schools shall require that evidence of employment be furnished to the D.C. Public Schools in writing by the employer.
2101.3[Repealed]
2101.4A written statement from the student’s parent or guardian verifying the reason for the absence shall be provided upon the student’s return to school.
authority
Unless otherwise noted, the authority for this section is § 2 of An Act approved June 20, 1906, 34 Stat. 317, ch.3446, D.C. Official Code § 38-102 (2001).
source
Final Rulemaking published at 24 DCR 1005, 1022 (July 29, 1977); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 40 DCR 1573, 1574 (February 26, 1993); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 56 DCR 8978 (November 20, 2009).