Attendance
How often should a teacher record attendance?
Daily!
What is the new grading category that has been created for distance learning?
Independent Assignments
What are excuses for being lawfully absent ?
Death in family, Illness of student, court summons, observance of a religious holiday, technology issues(device or internet), childcare, work schedules(for students in K-3).
Which content areas need to put in a minimum of 2 grades/week?
Reading & Math
What should parents do if their child will be unable to attend classes due to illness, their work schedule or child care issues?
The parent should communicate the reason to the classroom teacher via email.
What are the grade level or content areas who are exempt from putting in the minimum number of grades per week?
Kindergarten, Elementary ESOL classes, PE, Music and Band/Orchestra are exempt from this.
Who should contact the teacher if their child isn't able to check in during live instruction or do the check in before the next day?
Parents with children in grades K,1, 2 or 3 .
What is the number of days a student should be enrolled after the start of the quarter before they must receive a grade for that grading period?
21 days or more
How many days should a student be enrolled in a school and absent for 10% or more days?
A student is chronically absent if the student has been enrolled in a school for at least 10 days and is absent 10% or more of the school days while enrolled at that school.
When can a student receive a failing (E) grade?
1) When a student has cheated
2) When a student fails to produce work within an assigned timeframe.
3) When a student who has been lawfully absent fails to produce make-up work in a reasonable timeframe.
4) When a student has been unlawfully absent.
OR 5) When a student does not demonstrate satisfactory progress at the level of instruction indicated (below 60%). Are all examples of what?