The academic success of each student depends on his/her attendance and classroom participation. Every student is expected to maintain regular, consistent attendance, participate in all activities and complete assignments in order to remain in good standing. Regular class attendance is an essential for the educational process. Absences must be kept to a minimum.
Policy
· Refer to “Satisfactory Academic Progress Standards” (SAP) for procedures for students failing to meet the required 80% attendance rate. Class Registration after the start of classes Students are responsible for absences due to late registration.These absences will be counted in the semester total and will be subject to the current attendance policy. Tardiness and Early Departures Being late for or leaving early for class is disruptive to both the teachers and students and diminishes the learning experience. It is expected that students will be at their assigned places when classes begin. · Tardiness is when a student arrives more than 15 minutes late to class.If a student is tardy or leaves early, the length of time for tardiness and/or early departure will be recorded and will be counted against the total percentage of student attendance For example:
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