NC Education Code · Regulation
Title 16 — root / Chapter 06 — 16 NCAC 06E .0104
Plain English summary
This regulation specifies that student absences resulting from suspension or expulsion for misconduct under G.S. 115C-391 cannot be counted as compulsory attendance violations. It protects students from being double-penalized for the same disciplinary event by separating involuntary suspension-related absences from truancy enforcement actions.
Key requirements
- The absence of a student which results from the suspension or expulsion of that student for misconduct pursuant to the provisions of G.S. 115C-391 shall not be used for a compulsory attendance violation action.
Affected parties
- suspended students
- expelled students
- school administrators
- compulsory attendance officers