Birmingham City Schools are taking steps to address chronic absenteeism, a persistent issue affecting students missing at ...

Missing 10% or more school days has surged in US schools post-pandemic, affecting over 1 in 4 students. This widespread issue ...

Through a partnership with the Penny Foundation, two families from every Birmingham City School will be randomly selected to ...

The Bibb County School District says it will keep supporting families, but will make a bigger push to ensure students are in ...

As we approach the next school year, a newly formed work group aimed at addressing chronic absenteeism in North Carolina schools.Nationwide, chronic absenteeism ...

One rural Tennessee school district’s approach to addressing chronic absenteeism is drawing a growing backlash from local ...

In North Carolina, for example, the chronic absenteeism rate for students in poverty before the pandemic was 9.2 percentage points higher than for non-poor students.

Chronic absenteeism decreased in Calcasieu Parish during the 2024-25 school year. The Calcaiseu Parish School District ...

Spiking rates of chronic absenteeism Before the pandemic, about 1 in 7 students nationwide—8 million—were chronically absent, data collected by the U.S. Department of Education show.

Likewise, although there’s a statewide decline in chronic absenteeism for English language learners from 32.7 to 29.7% this year, the report from LEAP conceded that ELL students had only half of ...

Oklahoma has one of the fastest eviction timelines in the nation. When children are involved in evictions, the effects on ...