On-site internal suspensions should replace sending pupils home for non-violent incidents, keeping pupils in school for structured learning and reflection.
A Teacher Begs Parents To Send Their Kids To School Consistently
Student attendance declined after the pandemic, worsening learning loss while teachers urge consistent daily attendance despite fixed salaries and limited resources.
American student achievement declined sharply since about 2013, with rising reading failure and low standardized-test scores linked to lower standards and digital distractions.
National test scores reveal historic lows in math and reading skills
U.S. national assessment scores fell, with historically low 12th-grade math and reading and the lowest 8th-grade science since 2009, reflecting COVID-era learning loss.