In New York City, a stunning four in 10 students — some 353,000 — were chronically absent, for the last full school year ...

Hedy N. Chang is the founder and the executive director of the nonprofit initiative Attendance Works, a national resource for ...

State Rep. Joseph McNamara recently introduced legislation designed to tackle chronic absenteeism in Rhode Island’s schools.

The effects of chronic absenteeism go beyond missing lessons. The classroom environment is negatively affected as teachers ...

Select families in Saint Louis Public Schools who've experienced chronic bus absenteeism throughout the school year will ...

School systems are hoping to find answers in data, and in strategies to strengthen ties between students and educators.

Investing in school nurses guarantees that all children have the health support they need to learn, Williamsburg school nurse ...

Loudoun teens continue to face unusually high levels of anxiety, believe drugs are readily available not only in the ...

New data reveals that more than half of Baltimore City students were chronically absent from schools last year.

Leyden Community High School Dist. 212 board members unanimously agreed to apply for an Illinois State Board of Education grant to help address the post-pandemic uptick in students missing classes.

Chronic absenteeism is when a student is found missing more than 10% of school days during an academic year. Kansas reports ...

As bad as teacher attendance is in some West Virginia counties, there are many areas where student attendance is even ...