How do schools protect students from fear when the threat isn’t inside the classroom but waiting just beyond its doors?

A student is considered chronically absent when they miss at least 10% of a school year. In most states, that means missing about 18 days a year, regardless of whether the absences were excused.

District officials say the adjustment comes as Richland Two continues to experience significant growth in student enrollment.

A recent report from the Nebraska Department of Education shows 70% of the state's 93 counties have seen decreases in chronic ...

Michigan’s K-12 public school attendance rate has risen to 91.3% for the 2024–25 school year, a 0.5% increase from the previous year. Chronic absenteeism has also dropped to 27.9%, showing steady ...

ROCKFORD, Ill (WREX) — RPS 205's Sisters for Change is collaborating with Tricoci University of Beauty Culture to offer a unique day of beauty and empowerment for up to 20 girls. Participants will ...

(Sponsored) Students are currently participating in Utah College Application Week, an excellent opportunity for high school seniors, especially first-generation and low-income students, to take a ...

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid is live for the 2026-27 school year, even as the government shutdown continues. Prospective and current college students are encouraged to submit their ...

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MARIETTA, Ohio (WTAP) - Washington State College of Ohio held their annual Yes Day event for students in STEM. The annual Young Engineers and Scientists Day at WSCO gave middle school students the ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The Free Application for Federal Student Aid for the 2026-27 school year has officially opened. Despite the U.S. government shutdown, the Education Department will continue to process ...

Oct. 13 (UPI) --At least 153 unvaccinated students at two northern South Carolina schools exposed to measles are being quarantined for 21 days, state health officials said. The students, because they ...