What state regulations relate to required school and absences from state schools?
A. Attendance Required Children between the ages of seven and 16 years are required to attend a public school, private school, church school, or be instructed by a competent private tutor for the entire length of the school term in every scholastic year except that every child attending a church school as defined by Alabama law (Ala. Code 16-28-1) is exempt from this requirement, provided such child has met the requirements as specified for enrollment and reporting. B. Absences 1. Explanation Required a. Every parent, guardian, or other person having control or charge of any child required to attend public school, private school, or church school, shall as soon as practical explain the cause of any absence of the child under his control or charge which was without permission of the teacher. b. Failure to furnish such explanation shall be admissible as evidence of such child being a truant with the consent and connivance of the person in control or charge of the child, unless such perso
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