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Peer reviewedBernheim, Emily – School Law Bulletin, 1985
A review of court decisions indicates that schools may consider absence from class as a factor in overall academic evaluation and may impose academic penalties for absences due to truancy, suspension, or expulsion. However, academic penalties may not be imposed for misconduct that does not result in absence from class. (MLF)
Descriptors: Academic Records, Court Litigation, Discipline Policy, Due Process
