Florida S1190 amends school attendance laws to enforce attendance and improve student performance.

Florida S1190 amends school attendance laws to enforce attendance and improve student performance. The bill requires district school boards to implement a mandatory electronic alert system to notify relevant parties when a student reaches the truancy threshold for absences. It also mandates that district school superintendents be responsible for enforcing school attendance and supporting enforcement by local law enforcement agencies. The bill aims to prevent patterns of nonattendance and promote good attendance habits to improve student learning and achievement.

Florida S1190 amends school attendance laws to enforce attendance and improve student performance.

Florida S1190 amends school attendance laws to enforce attendance and improve student performance. The bill requires district school boards to implement a mandatory electronic alert system to notify relevant parties when a student reaches the truancy threshold for absences. It also mandates that district school superintendents be responsible for enforcing school attendance and supporting enforcement by local law enforcement agencies. The bill aims to prevent patterns of nonattendance and promote good attendance habits to improve student learning and achievement.