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Schools in England and Wales use dogs and prize draws to lure absent pupils back

Schools in England and Wales are creatively addressing student absenteeism with initiatives like wellness centres and therapy dogs to improve attendance.

MTA leaves hundreds of NYC students stranded as buses never show up for school

Staten Island students face significant disruptions in transportation, causing them to miss classes due to unreliable MTA bus service.

A California bill that could change the way schools are funded awaits Gov. Newsom's signature

California is considering changing its school funding system from attendance-based to enrollment-based to increase financial equity and support.
Senate Bill 98 aims for research on the impact of changing school funding formulas, potentially benefiting most districts.

Colleges slam Ed Department's proposed attendance policy

Proposed regulations for online courses face significant criticism for being outdated and burdensome to educators and institutions.
#covid-19

Got cold symptoms? Here's when kids should take a sick day from school

Schools are focusing on improving attendance as COVID-19 cases rise, impacting parents' decisions on when to send children to school.

COVID guidelines have changed. Here's when a sick kid can go back to school

Schools are focusing on improving student attendance as COVID-19 cases increase, prompting discussions on when children should stay home.

Got cold symptoms? Here's when kids should take a sick day from school

Schools are focusing on improving attendance as COVID-19 cases rise, impacting parents' decisions on when to send children to school.

COVID guidelines have changed. Here's when a sick kid can go back to school

Schools are focusing on improving student attendance as COVID-19 cases increase, prompting discussions on when children should stay home.
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#chronic-absenteeism

Millions of kids are skipping school. Could the answer be recess - and giving them cash?

Offering organized sports during lunch improved student attendance, leading to a significant reduction in chronic absences at Medford High.
Chronic absenteeism remains a pressing issue in the U.S., with one in four students missing over 10% of the school year.

Students fell behind during the pandemic. How 1 educator is closing the learning gap

Closing the COVID learning gap remains a challenge despite students being back in school full-time.
Los Angeles Unified School District is implementing strategies to mitigate learning loss and improve student attendance.

Why School Absences Have "Exploded" Across America

Chronic absenteeism rates have exploded across the country, with one-quarter of public school students now chronically absent.
Crises of learning and behavior are fundamentally linked to the problem of students not attending school regularly post-pandemic.

Biden administration unveils plan to halt declining student achievement

The Biden administration is taking action to address declining test scores and student attendance during the pandemic.
The plan includes providing more tutoring, after-school, and summer programs, as well as funding to tackle chronic absenteeism.

Has School Become Optional?

Chronic absenteeism has nearly doubled in recent years.
Efforts to combat chronic absenteeism are just beginning.

Millions of kids are skipping school. Could the answer be recess - and giving them cash?

Offering organized sports during lunch improved student attendance, leading to a significant reduction in chronic absences at Medford High.
Chronic absenteeism remains a pressing issue in the U.S., with one in four students missing over 10% of the school year.

Students fell behind during the pandemic. How 1 educator is closing the learning gap

Closing the COVID learning gap remains a challenge despite students being back in school full-time.
Los Angeles Unified School District is implementing strategies to mitigate learning loss and improve student attendance.

Why School Absences Have "Exploded" Across America

Chronic absenteeism rates have exploded across the country, with one-quarter of public school students now chronically absent.
Crises of learning and behavior are fundamentally linked to the problem of students not attending school regularly post-pandemic.

Biden administration unveils plan to halt declining student achievement

The Biden administration is taking action to address declining test scores and student attendance during the pandemic.
The plan includes providing more tutoring, after-school, and summer programs, as well as funding to tackle chronic absenteeism.

Has School Become Optional?

Chronic absenteeism has nearly doubled in recent years.
Efforts to combat chronic absenteeism are just beginning.
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