College can be pretty strict when it comes to attendance. Gone are the days of having your mom write you a note when you weren’t feeling your best, or just really wanted to avoid that math test.

Nearly a quarter of California’s K-12 students missed several weeks’ worth of school during the 2022-23 school year — a decrease of 5 percentage points in chronic absenteeism from the previous school ...

Wendy: As a new semester of school started in January, I was thinking about how to discuss *unexcused absenses* on my syllabus. It struck me that there is a whole universe of words that can be used to ...

The El Paso Independent School District potentially lost about $3.25 million in state funding during the 2023-24 school year over unexcused absences and poor attendance reporting, according to an ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Nearly one in every three Kentucky students were considered chronically absent last school year. Now the state is actively trying to improve that with campaigns and updating ...