Education Week5d
What a ‘Positive, Proactive Approach’ to Chronic Absenteeism Looks Like
Naomi Tolentino walks into J.C. Harmon High School on Jan. 16, 2025, in Kansas City, Kan. Tolentino is the coordinator for ...
Citizen's Voice1d
Survey: record employee absenteeism expected day after Super Bowl
As the Kansas City Chiefs seeking a record-breaking “three-peat” victory in Sunday’s Super Bowl, employers across the country ...
hcamag.com3d
Super Bowl LIX: Record-level absenteeism expected on Monday
According to UKG’s annual absenteeism survey, an estimated 22.6 million U.S. employees plan to miss work on Super Bowl Monday ...
Education Week6d
One Leader’s Plan to Cut Chronic Absenteeism—One Student at a Time
A student is considered chronically absent if they miss 10 percent of school days or more, whether those absences are excused ...
Maryland education leaders searching for solutions to chronic absenteeism: ‘There’s no silver bullet’
State education leaders are continuing to examine why so many Maryland students are missing large amounts of school.
NOLA.com12d
Absenteeism was sky-high at this Louisiana high school. How did they lower it?
In the long-struggling Baker school district, nearly half of students were chronically absent in 2023. By last year, the ...
Ghana Business News2d
SSNIT absenteeism scandal: Gloria Nkrumah’s case exposes systemic failures
The recent scandal surrounding Ms. Gloria Nkrumah, an employee of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), has unveiled shocking irregularities within one of Ghana's key public ...
Odessa American5d
Absenteeism spiked in the pandemic. Texas schools want the state’s help to keep students in the classroom
Constante came into her role in 2022, when schools were seeing absenteeism rates rise rapidly as a prolonged effect of the COVID-19 pandemic. The problem lingers today. Texas school leaders and ...
Taunton Daily Gazette10d
Taunton students recognized for perfect attendance as district tackles chronic absenteeism
"Research will tell you that kids that attend school are more determined, more motivated, and more successful over time." ...
Yahoo News4d
Absenteeism spiked in the pandemic. Texas schools want the state’s help to keep students in the classroom.
Constante came into her role in 2022, when schools were seeing absenteeism rates rise rapidly as a prolonged effect of the COVID-19 pandemic. The problem lingers today. Texas school leaders and ...