Every weekday morning at 8 a.m., 42 Regal Elementary students hear a knock on their door. It's their "Walking School Bus." ...

As high school seniors prepare to receive their diplomas, one student from Lawrence, Massachusetts, has managed to accomplish ...

The COVID-19 pandemic sparked high absenteeism in public schools statewide, and five years later thousands of students miss ...

Absenteeism in school districts throughout Florida skyrocketed beginning during the COVID-19 pandemic — and, confounding ...

However, for some New Orleans students, staying in bed was never an option. They didn’t hit snooze. They didn’t make excuses.

As part of its “Every Day Counts” student attendance campaign, Woodland Joint Unified School District recognized the top ...

Lower absenteeism is associated with a range of better academic outcomes. The impact on attendance was strongest among elementary students, who are more likely to miss school if an adult must keep ...

SAN ANTONIO, May 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As Texas schools continue to face urgent attendance challenges, 466 districts—serving more than 3.3 million students, or 62% of all public school ...

Lincoln’s “85 to Jive” rule requires students to attend 85% of their classes to partake in school activities. Because of her surgery, Spangler’s attendance was at 80%. “I felt defeated ...

ALTO, Texas — Jabari, a freshman at Alto High School, has quite the impressive attendance record. Since starting school as a pre-kindergartener, Jabari has not missed a single day of school.

Today (Friday, May 16) is the last day of in-school attendance for seniors. They typically spend the last few weeks of the school year before graduation on individualized projects. In anticipation of ...