One of the ways that school has changed in the wake of the pandemic is that students often don’t see attendance as mandatory, experts say. While chronic absenteeism has declined from its peak in ...

Readers discuss the reasons for the spike since the pandemic and how to lure students back. The pandemic changed families’ lives and the culture of education: “Our relationship with school became ...

The Delhi University has notified the formation of a panel to address the issue of alleged teacher absenteeism. In an official circular, the university stated, "The competent authority of the ...

New data from the U.S. Department of Education reveals unprecedented levels of chronic absenteeism in schools across the United States during the 2021-22 school year, according to researchers at Johns ...

In “Straight Talk with Rick and Jal,” Harvard University’s Jal Mehta and I examine the reforms and enthusiasms that permeate education. In a field full of buzzwords, our goal is simple: Tell the truth ...

As someone who’s been deeply involved in the fight to reduce chronic absenteeism in the Clark County School District (CCSD) in Nevada, I’m pleased to share how our whole-community approach is bringing ...