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.

This California district cut chronic absenteeism in half. Learn how they used insight and early action to reach families and change outcomes.

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 ...

More than 800,000 federal student loan holders remain stuck in a backlog of applications for an affordable repayment plan or debt forgiveness, a new court filing shows. The challenges accessing income ...

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 ...

If you have federal student loans, major changes to repayment plans are on the horizon. Beginning July 1, 2026, new federal rules will reshape how student loans are repaid, and experts say borrowers ...

The Lafayette Parish School Board approved an attendance incentive program for the 2025-2026 school year. Eligible staff can earn a $1,000 bonus for zero absences or $500 for one to two absences ...

Project-based learning is widely recognized as an effective pedagogical approach in software engineering education, fostering real-world problem-solving, collaboration, and the integration of theory ...

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 ...