The rate of students chronically missing school got so bad during the pandemic that it will likely be 2030 before classrooms return to pre-COVID norms, a new report says. But even that prediction ...

Although the rate of chronic absenteeism in Frederick County Public Schools has not returned to its pre-pandemic rate, the school district’s average dropped about 5 percentage points — from 25.8 in ...

A new state task force will examine the causes of chronic absenteeism and recommend strategies to improve student attendance.

Students in Massachusetts public schools are returning to classrooms after an alarming surge in chronic absenteeism in the wake of the pandemic, recently-published state figures from the current ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — The rate of chronic absenteeism in the Syracuse City School District improved during the 2022-2023 school year, but it remains one of the highest in New York, according to state data.

Although the chronic absenteeism rate for Tulsa Public Schools improved in 2023-24 compared one year prior, it still remains a challenge for schools throughout TPS. Chronic absenteeism is defined as ...