While some are slowly improving, Quad-Cities school districts and others nationwide are still trying to address attendance ...

Eduardo Hernández, superintendent of Edgewood Independent School District in San Antonio, said he has also seen recent high inflation impact his students’ attendance. His district had a chronic ...

Chronically absent students — those who missed at least 10% of their school days — are more likely to drop out, education ...

Houston-area school districts may have seen drops in attendance as part of nationwide "A Day Without Immigrants" protests ...

During the pandemic, chronic absenteeism became a problem for Jefferson County Public Schools, with thousands of students missing more than 15 days during the year.

Teachers at Cincinnati Public Schools say some students are staying home, fearful of ICE agents arresting them at school.

Emails sent out, which were based on a template from the Office of Personnel Management, gave employees 10 days to report their observations to a special email account without risking disciplinary ...

If you have a healthy bank balance or a comfortable pension income, you might assume you don’t qualify for any extra financial help – but this isn’t the case when it comes to attendance ...

While UGC norms ask for 75% attendance, the evidence that this rule leads to better student grades is tenuous while the punishment for flouting it is too harsh. We could lower the limit to 50% ...

The Detroit school district is employing some new methods in its fight to improve attendance ... major study found negative consequences. The report drew from PEER’s own interviews with Detroit ...