4106 -ATTENDANCE INCENTIVE/EXAM EXEMPTION
High school students may be exempt from their non-EOC/VoCATS final exams if they meet one of the following conditions:
For 90 day courses:
- Have an “A” average and no more than three absences.
- Have a “B” average and no more than two absences.
For 180 day courses:
- Have an “A” average and no more than six absences.
- Have a “B” average and no more than four absences.
Any absences (lawful or unlawful) count toward the limit for exam exemption except school sponsored field trips, school approved activities and religious holidays.
Students who are exempt from an exam may elect to take the exam. The grade will only count if it improves the student’s overall grade.
This policy does not apply to courses offered through community colleges, universities or online services.
Adopted Effective: September 27, 2007
Revised Effective: June 17, 2010
Revised Effective: June 23, 2011
