Recieving "NO PASS" because of absences

amarkov
Mon, 17 May 2010 22:34:39 +0000

Failing students for not showing up doesn’t put 100% emphasis on class attendance, any more than failing students for not taking a midterm places 100% emphasis on that midterm. The reason for both kinds of policy is the same: students can’t just blow off things they don’t think are important.