Chronic absenteeism rarely begins with a student deciding to break a rule--more often, it reflects a gradual erosion of engagement.

The state's new weekly attendance tracking tool demands real work from every school district in Ohio, but nobody can answer the question Today in Ohio hosts are asking: who is this actually for?

Chronic absenteeism is predictable and preventable--if district leaders respond quickly enough to change the pattern.

[Maximilian Milovidov is a freshman at Columbia University and a member of TikTok's Youth Council. He used a large language model to edit this essay for length and a human to edit for content. This ...

Abstract: Inefficiencies, cumbersome processes, and a significant risk of errors, delays, and misuse often plague conventional methods for tracking student attendance. To address these challenges, ...

The Corpus Christi ISD school board's decision to close seven schools will change high school attendance boundaries. Moody High School and Ray High School are expected to gain students from the ...

Central High School students march in an anti-immigration enforcement protest to the Minnesota State Capitol with fellow students on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026, in St. Paul, Minn. Citing safety concerns ...

Getting students to school every day and on time can be a challenge. At Communities In Schools of Benton-Franklin, the strategy is centered on positivity, creativity and connection. Data and Program ...

Certain types of student loan forgiveness is taxable again after a law expired in 2025 that shielded borrowers. The taxation change applies to the U.S. Department of Education's income-driven ...

Forest Hills Elementary School in Alabama has introduced a real-life 'Elf on the Shelf' to spread holiday cheer and improve student attendance.Assistant Principal Jon Ray Russell, known to students as ...

The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) on Tuesday released attendance data of teachers and administrative staff of the state’s school districts for the 2024-2025 school year. This ...