Bad news! What are these absent students doing?
Are many of these absent students learning by alternative ways (e.g. home schooling, online learning)?
"New RAND surveys of school district leaders and American youths reveal several key insights about this persistent challenge:
- Chronic absenteeism in the 2024–2025 school year remained above pre-pandemic levels.
- In roughly half of urban school districts, more than 30 percent of students were chronically absent. That’s a far higher share of students than in rural or suburban districts.
- One-quarter of youths do not think being chronically absent is a problem.
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