While most schools deem students chronically absent after they miss at least 10% of school days, poor attendance habits may ...

A recent study found that chronic absenteeism among high schoolers has declined since its peak during the 2021-22 school year, but still has a way to go before returning to pre-pandemic levels. The ...

The current education crisis isn’t just about the need to support student academic recovery–it’s also about teacher retention. As districts nationwide struggle to keep classrooms staffed, many fail to ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -A new report on chronic absenteeism recently gave Ohio high marks for practices such as requiring schools to take attendance hourly but lower marks for investing in strategies to ...

Research from the University of Chicago finds Chicago Public Schools students are more likely to go to class when they have ...

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%, ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) released the 2024-25 Chronic Absenteeism Report. According to the agency, Mississippi’s chronic absenteeism rate rose to 27.6%, ...