Indiana Administrative Code (Last Updated: December 20, 2016) |
Title 512. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION |
Article 512IAC1. THRESHOLD OF STUDENT ABSENCES FOR REPORTING PURPOSES TO LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENTS |
Rule 512IAC1-2. Collecting and Reporting Data Related to Symptoms and Health Syndromes |
Section 512IAC1-2-2. Report of absenteeism in excess of the threshold
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(a) Except as provided in subsection (c), each school corporation and accredited nonpublic school shall report to the local health department the percentage of student absences when the percentage of students absent from a school is equal to or greater than the threshold rate of twenty percent (20%) of the enrolled students.
(b) Reports are not required on days immediately before or after a school vacation day or a scheduled instructional day that is canceled due to any weather-related emergency unless otherwise determined by the superintendent.
(c) A copy of any report to the local health department under provisions of this article shall be sent to the state attendance officer or state attendance official. (Department of Education; 512 IAC 1-2-2; filed Nov 16, 2006, 3:57 p.m.: 20061213-IR-512060039FRA; readopted filed Nov 30, 2012, 3:17 p.m.: 20121226-IR-512120543RFA)
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