This school has been able to increase attendance by building a culture of support and intervening immediately when a student ...

Chronic absenteeism is defined as missing 10% or more of school days. In Jackson County, that translated to more than 6,000 ...

Vince Roig is the founding Chair of Helios Education Foundation, and Paul J. Luna is the Foundation’s president and CEO.

That’s a core question educators still haven’t answered.

New data suggests that Arlington Public Schools is making progress on lowering the rate of students being chronically absent ...

After the first semester, MSCS leaders say they’re still on track to drop the overall chronic absenteeism rate to 26.5% this ...

Many of the ways we in California use data about chronic absenteeism leave educators feeling shamed or blamed. There is a better way to separate the signal from the noise, and learn from the ...

The bill would require intervention plans for chronically absent students and could delay driver’s permits if attendance does not improve.

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) released its 2024-25 Chronic Absenteeism Report on Thursday. The report shows Mississippi’s chronic absenteeism rate rose to 27.6%, ...

Students filmed and edited their own attendance PSA as part of a hands-on project to address chronic absenteeism at schools.

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In a presentation Tuesday, district leaders shared that close to 40 percent of high school students are at risk for being chronically absent this year. That means around 12,000 high schoolers would ...