Absenteeism remains high and Texas schools want the state’s help to keep students in the classroom.
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Fines for term-time holidays are at record levels – this will further erode trust between parents and schools
Recently released government statistics show a record number of fines were given to parents for their childrens absence from ...
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Mayor, school official meet parents about absent students
Chronic absenteeism is defined as missing at least 10 percent of days in a school year. Approximately 30 parents raised concerns about some of the hurdles ranging from transportation to bullying. They ...
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JCPS sees decrease in chronically absent students in first half of school year
and speak with school staff about attendance concerns.Other efforts JCPS has introduced include an attendance team, which will call parents/guardians of students who are chronically absent or on ...
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Absenteeism spiked in the pandemic. Texas schools want the state’s help to keep students in the classroom.
In a typical school week, Delaila Constante makes more than a dozen calls to parents of students who are frequently absent from school. Last October, she made around 50 to 60 calls each week.