The Growing Problem of Absenteeism in Schools
Understanding the reasons behind the growing issue of school absenteeism is crucial. It's a problem causing concern in schools, states, and communities. Chronic absenteeism rates are increasing, and it's essential to know why. According to the New York Times, there are various reasons—from family vacations (should kids be able to finish their work remotely?) to the need for extra income at home, illness, and other excuses.
If you’re curious about checking out your local district, click here. In the article, you'll see how your district is doing.
Statistics indicate that attendance is crucial to a student's future success. It's not just about showing up but about active engagement and participation in the school process. This is a stark reminder of the urgency of tackling the issue of absenteeism in schools.
https://www.opb.org/article/2024/04/02/oregon-school-districts-chronic-absenteeism-rate/
We were pretty shocked at our findings, and still, even after recording, there is more smacking us in the face!
What’s going on?
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