Some state lawmakers have proposed stricter consequences for absences and truancy, DiMarco noted. A New Mexico bill would ...

Fresno Unified becomes the first known school district in Central California to directly pay for students’ housing.

Arizona Superintendent Tom Horne’s claims at a recent news conference show why the issue of chronic absenteeism has become ...

Educators said over 30,000 more students are attending school on a regular basis since the program was launched in 2021.

The region’s three biggest football clubs have teamed up for an initiative aimed at improving attendances at North East schools – and ...

Nearly a third of Michigan students are chronically absent. A new book says we shouldn’t leave it up to schools to reduce ...

Maryland lawmakers are pushing several proposals to address the large percentage of children missing significant amounts of ...

They’re actually losing employees because of this issue,” says the co-author of a new book on chronic absenteeism in Detroit.

Arizona's schools chief said police "have a very important role to play" in absenteeism, which remains far higher than it was ...

Chronic absenteeism, graduation rates, standardized tests and teacher qualifications. Here's where Arizona's education system ...

LEAP was created in 2021 in response to the need to re-engage students and address chronic student absenteeism following the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the website. Perfetto relayed his ...

Georgia House passes SB 123, which bans expulsions for absenteeism and creates support-focused attendance review.