Directs the Department of Education to review, make recommendations and develop best practices related to the recording of student absences and how school districts respond to student absences and to develop a common coding system for school districts to use for student absences.

Summary

<b>Digest: Tells ODE to take actions, and to develop a common coding system, for student absences. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8).</b> [<i>Digest: Tells ODE to take actions about how school districts record and respond to student absences. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.5).</i>] Directs the Department of Education to review<b>,</b> [<i>and</i>] make recommendations <b>and develop best practices</b> related to the recording of student absences and how school districts respond to student absences<b> and to develop a common coding system for school districts to use for student absences</b>. [<i>Requires school districts to report to the department when a student is not considered to have regular attendance.</i>].