Laurie-Marie Pisciotta and Prachi Kene discuss the Pawtucket rink shooting and the state of mental health care.

That’s a core question educators still haven’t answered.

This school has been able to increase attendance by building a culture of support and intervening immediately when a student ...

Last spring, Alabama’s DeKalb County Schools invited local physicians to lunch. The reason: Too many students were missing ...

The top reasons students miss class are due to illness (67%), feeling down or experiencing anxiety (10%), oversleeping (9%), ...

Two Rhode Island cities with similar demographics have seen a massive gap emerge when it comes to attending school.

Many of the ways we in California use data about chronic absenteeism leave educators feeling shamed or blamed. There is a better way to separate the signal from the noise, and learn from the ...

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 ...

Vermont lawmakers are hoping to curb increasing rates of chronic absenteeism that school counselors say have only gotten ...

Chronic absenteeism has long been cited as one of the most severe lasting impacts of COVID-era school shutdowns. New research indicates that the problem is sticking around for groups of students ...