Method for parent to submit an student excused absence.
It would be helpful for a parent to complete a form or use another method from within their account to excuse their child from school.
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James Maier
- Aug 30 2017
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May 22, 2025
Admin response
Hello!
We are beginning to recruit for our Early Adopter Program for Parent Initiated Attendance. If you are potentially interested in participating, please fill out the form at the below link and I will be following up with more information in early June!
Thank you!
Jacqueline Koca
Senior Product Manager, Student Information System
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