Parents in Indian Prairie School District 204 will no longer be able to select “vacation” as a reason for their child’s absence, due to a set of attendance-related changes the district is implementing this year. The district is standardizing its coding for absence recording, adding new automated messages alerting parents when their child has missed five or nine days of school, and increasing the focus on the importance of being present. “It’s b…
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