Absenteeism refers to frequent or prolonged absence from work, often beyond what is considered normal or acceptable. While ...

Lingering effects from the pandemic are still showing up in classrooms across our region. Chronic absenteeism is one of the leading causes. Chronic absenteeism in Virginia is defined as any student ...

Create an account or log in to save stories. [MUSIC PLAYING] NINA MOINI: It's our top story this afternoon. Minnesota lawmakers will begin considering legislation to help make sure kids are showing up ...

Oregon’s chronic absenteeism data is, ironically, released too late to be of much use in the current school year. So the ...

With student absenteeism at record highs, more Washington districts are using a tool developed by researchers at Washington State University to help get kids back on track. It’s called “WARNS” — or ...

Despite decades of efforts to improve school attendance and truancy, a KXAN investigation found Texas doesn’t track student withdrawals due to unexcused absences. On top of that, schools are only ...

Missing school for days can quietly push children closer to dropping out. To address this concern, the Assam government has ...