The Baltimore City Council is taking steps toward addressing the root causes of school absenteeism, a problem that plagues ...

Two Texas Tech University professors Jessica Gottlieb (front) and Jacob Kirksey (speaking) presented Phase I of an study digging into the root causes of absenteeism in Ector County ISD during a ...

The solution lies in cooperation and constructive investigation of the underlying causes of absenteeism--investigation devoid of emotionalism and prejudice. Absenteeism is only one of the ...

San Diego Unified is seeing a big jump in chronic absenteeism this year, with some parents blaming mental health for their ... San Diego Unified officials list sickness, mental health, housing and ...

For Lafourche, that amounted to 5,991 students, 43% of the student body, in 2023-2024, and for Terrebonne it was 7,930, or 50%. The school that ranked the highest in Terrebonne for truancy was ...

ADP noted that unscheduled absenteeism may also cost the organisation roughly $3,600 annually for each hourly worker. "By instituting some of these practices, however, you can create a work ...

Tools like data analytics can help identify the problem and tech-driven immersive classroom experiences can help fix it. Recognizing the problem is a critical first step to combating the rise of ...

But critics warn it could unfairly penalize financially strapped school systems and make it more difficult to address the root causes of absenteeism, which experts say often stem from issues ...

As the 47th president of the United States pushes forward with his efforts to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, educators across the country are turning their attention to what matters ...

She said two principal causes of absence were mental health reasons such as stress, depression and bereavement - both work and non-work related - and an ageing workforce. A new absence policy due ...