Educator Musing: Real Parent Empowerment is a Rebellion

Educator Musing: Real Parent Empowerment is a Rebellion:

Real Parent Empowerment is a Rebellion

by Educator Musing

     If without medical justification, [your son] is absent fromschool on any day during the Assessment period, the District will deem thisabsence as unexcused.  Further, if you keep [your son] home from school during theAssessment period, without medical verification, it is within the District’sdiscretion to deem these absences as indicia of educational neglect, whichwould leave the District little choice but to contact Child Protective Services(“CPS”). Pursuant to the New York