Florida reopened schools earlier than some states but faces the same challenges of large shares of students missing a lot of ...

The COVID-19 pandemic sparked high absenteeism in public schools statewide, and five years later thousands of students miss ...

Absenteeism in school districts throughout Florida skyrocketed beginning during the COVID-19 pandemic — and, confounding ...

especially in more rural areas of north and central Florida. Florida faces alarming rise in student absences; see the data for your school ...

Florida ranks ... public school teachers and other education workers. "The NEA report does not consider a variety of vital factors, such as cost of living and the absence of a state income tax ...

There’s a bill under consideration in the Florida Senate ... volunteers and local high school and college students.” The system is also addressing chronic absenteeism by deploying “a rapid ...

A high school teacher recounts the decline of education standards and the rise of challenges ... Grades, absences, tardies and more When I began teaching in 1983, Florida's students needed a ...

Polk County schools are seeing a significant rise in student absences due to illness. Fourteen schools throughout Polk County have reported sick absence rates greater than 10% at least one day so ...

The authors mention three studies of student absenteeism that they deem to be most reliable. Each examines school nurses in a different state: New York, Tennessee and Florida. Rochester, New York One ...

WATCH: School leaders work to keep students in class amid rise in chronic absenteeism In the Florida panhandle, one tiny district plans to consolidate its last three stand-alone elementary schools ...

As an estimated 83,000 students returned to Denver Public Schools this week, new records show a dramatic increase in teacher absenteeism throughout the district over the past three years, and leaders ...

Recent data revealed a troubling trend in Florida: chronic absenteeism, with students missing 10% or more of the school year. Since 2018, Florida has seen a staggering 54.5% increase in chronic ...