(a) Each public school district board of directors shall:
- (1) Adopt a student attendance policy; and
- (2) Include the attendance policy in the student handbook. (D/C)
- (b) Each public school shall maintain accurate student attendance records in a format prescribed by the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education. (D/P)
(c)
- (1) Each public school shall not admit any student who has not been age-appropriately immunized as required by state and federal laws and rules unless the student has an exemption.
- (2) By December 1, the school must post the required exemption report pursuant to Arkansas Code § 6-18-702 on the district website under State-Required Information. (S/C)