If parents do not have a complete picture of academic achievement, attendance and other crucial student success indicators, are state report cards on district performance to blame?
By recognizing how the reasons for chronic absenteeism have shifted over time, we can develop targeted, innovative approaches to ensure all students benefit from the irreplaceable experience of daily, in-person learning.
To no surprise, teachers are seeing improvements to safety, engagement and classroom management after the devices are restricted, new research confirms.
Attendance has improved "modestly" since the depths of the COVID-19 pandemic. Still, attending school has apparenlty become less important for some families.
"Student disconnection" spurred on by mental health factors, disproportionate discipline and a lack of in-school supports plays its part in driving Ohio's absenteeism rate, according to a new report from an Ohio think tank.
Equipping students with the skills to enter the workforce and attracting and retaining good teachers should lead the next president's public school priorities, Americans say.
Last school year, we witnessed a 31% increase in incidents of gunfire on school grounds compared to the year prior, Everytown for Gun Safety research reveals.
