Arlington Public Schools Superintendent Francisco Durán greets students at Gunston Middle School on the first day of school in 2023 (staff photo by Jay Westcott) Arlington school leaders are making ...

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Districts across the country are grappling with elevated levels of chronic absenteeism that have yet to return to pre-pandemic levels. The Associated Press and Stanford University’s Big Local News ...

Chronic absenteeism skyrocketed during the pandemic, creating major challenges for teachers and school administrators eager to bring students back to regular classroom routines. But for many schools, ...

KALAMAZOO, MI -- Kalamazoo Public Schools is making strides in reducing chronic absenteeism. New data shows the chronic absenteeism rate this year is down nearly 20 percentage points from a high of 50 ...

Looking to rent? New website lists available apartments within Cincinnati A new website launched by the City of Cincinnati offers a one-stop-shop for anyone looking to rent an apartment within city ...

Why don’t more principals understand the crisis that is happening inside their school buildings? The answer is not because absenteeism affects only a small number of high-poverty schools. Sixty-five ...

A silent crisis is unfolding in our schools and impacting millions of California students: chronic absenteeism. The consequences of unchecked absenteeism are severe and far-reaching. It starts ...

Before the pandemic, the most unstable Nevada schools had nearly 1 in 5 students chronically absent, which meant they missed at least 10 percent of the time school was in session. Now, 1 in 3 students ...

Since the pandemic, schools have become political battlegrounds, where seemingly every issue is polarized: school closures, mask mandates, teachings about race and sexuality, school choice, the ...