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Why Oklahoma County District Attorney wants to prevent student absences
The latest data shows about half of Oklahoma City high school students miss too many days of school. The Oklahoma County District Attorney’s Office partnered with Oklahoma Public Schools to help find ...
Houston ISD parents protest to kick off mass student absences day
Houston ISD parents protest as they pull their children out of school to show disapproval of state-appointed leadership's ...
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February 4 marked last day of school for severely absent students
Tuesday, February 4, was the last day of the school year for 158,000 children and young people who are classified as severely absent. Missing education: Within secondary schools, 3.5% of students are ...
Student absences on ‘Day Without Immigrants' cost schools state funding
Tens of thousands of students across the country stayed home on Monday to protest immigration enforcement action as part of ...
Absenteeism spiked in the pandemic. Texas schools want the state’s help to keep students in the classroom.
Chronically absent students — those who missed at least 10% of their school days — are more likely to drop out, education ...
Charlotte educators report large numbers of student absences on ‘Day Without Immigrants’
Large numbers of Charlotte students stayed home from school Monday during a nationwide immigrants’ rights protest, CMS educators say. People around the country took part in the “A Day Without ...
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Student Time Off, Withdrawal, & Reinstatement Policy
Leave of Absence: Student-Initiated Student-initiated leaves of absence are not granted automatically and must be approved by the student’s Hub advisor, who will serve as their campus point-of-contact ...
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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 ...
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LAUTECH students protest over lecturers’ absence, cost of transportation
Students of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, LAUTECH, Ogbomoso, Iseyin campus, on Monday staged a protest against the refusal of their lecturers to come to work. DAILY POST reports that ...
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Student Attendance (Procedure 3.0610)
To provide a process defining student attendance expectations and limited circumstances for completing coursework following absence. Academic adjustment: taking a reasonable and responsive step to ...
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New York Education Department will now calculate chronic absenteeism using algebra
ALBANY — The state Education Department is replacing each school’s easily understood percentage of chronically absent students with a new “attendance index” that uses an algebraic equation ...
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Ponca City schools close due to illness, over 500 students absent
According to PCPS, more than 500 of the 1412 students are absent today, Jan. 16. The two campuses affected will have a virtual day on Friday, Jan. 17. All staff that is not ill is required to ...