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Posted Aug 4, 2010
| Category: Absences
There is no specific number of absences that would cause a U rating. However the principal does have an obligation to investigate if there is a pattern to your absences such as taking off before and after holidays or on Mondays and Fridays.
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Posted Aug 4, 2010
| Category: Absences
Yes. Measles, mumps and chicken pox are childhood diseases that are not deductible from your sick time. Ask your school secretary or UFT chapter leader for an OP 198 application to submit to your principal. Your principal may also excuse additional non-attendance days other than for illness. You must submit an OP 201 application. Most of the permissible non-attendance days are listed on the back of that...
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