Excused Absence AgreementAbsence Agreement • September 28th, 2022
Contract Type FiledSeptember 28th, 2022Federal law, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, requires colleges and universities to consider reasonable modification of attendance policies if needed to accommodate a student’s disability. Students with this accommodation have disabilities which are episodic in nature with unpredictable or cyclical acute episodes, and as a result the disability may occasionally impact the student’s ability to attend class. There may be course and/or components of courses in which flexible attendance/participation may not be deemed reasonable.