Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 7 - Education K-12
Part 3 - Board Policies
Section 7-3-5500 - Monthly Attendance Reports

Universal Citation: MS Code of Rules 7-3-5500
Current through March 14, 2024

Pursuant to authority in Mississippi Code 37-19-51 for the purpose of calculating Minimum Education allotments, the State Department of Education is authorized to change the monthly attendance data reporting from scholastic months to calendar months to begin with the 1993-94 school year. The reporting months shall be defined as following:

September 1st month Report Shall include the number of days school is in session in the calendar month of August, if applicable, plus the number of days school is in session in the calendar month of September.
October 2nd month Report Shall include the number of days school is in session in the calendar month of October.
November 3rd month Report Shall include the number of days school is in session in the calendar month of November.
December 4th month Report Shall include the number of days school is in session in the calendar month of December.
January 5th month Report Shall include the number of days school is in session in the calendar month of January.
February 6th month Report Shall include the number of days school is in session in the calendar month of February.
March 7th month Report Shall include the number of days school is in session in the calendar month of March.
April 8th month Report Shall include the number of days school is in session in the calendar month of April.
May 9th month Report Shall include the number of days school is in session in the calendar month of May plus the number of days school is in session in the calendar month of June, if applicable.
The second and third months Shall be defined as the reporting months of October and November.
The first six (6) months Shall be defined as the reporting months of September through February.
The nine months Shall be defined as the months of September through May

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