Chronic absenteeism in US schools: What it means, why it’s...

Chronic absenteeism in US schools: What it means, why it’s rising, and how it affects students

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Chronic absenteeism: Missing 10% or more school days has surged in US schools post-pandemic, affecting over 1 in 4 students. This widespread issue harms academic progress and emotional development. The US Department of Education urges coordinated action across states, districts, and schools, emphasising student engagement, reliable transportation, and cultural shifts to ensure attendance is purposeful and supportive.

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