I've read a couple of threads regarding this issue and recently found these links...
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When Schools Punish Sick Children Who Miss School. "Public schools are required by law to accommodate the health needs of students. The plan to accommodate health needs may be called a health plan or a 504 plan."
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Child Has Health Problems, School Reports Him Truant"' Sue Heath explains, "You need to take steps to document that your child's absences were due to illness. You also need to prevent this from happening again. Here is your plan . . .". This article includes links to sample Section 504 plans and health plans.'"
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