Tag Archives: attendance

Attendance Policy Up for Debate

For the past several years, a policy at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point has divided the students and faculty, the attendance policy. Students with the Student Government Association have made a joint effort with university faculty to amend the university’s attendance policy. Faculty want to keep their flexibility, while students demand a uniform policy for the entire campus. An attendance ... Read More »

New App Raises Question on Personal Freedom

Core Principle Inc. created a new app called Class120 that allows parents, professors and administrators to track whether a student attends class. Jeff Whorley, Core Principle’s founder and chief executive officer, said college students spend more than $31 billion a year on classes they do not attend. “It would probably instill accountability in students, but it also could deter them from the ... Read More »