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How much school can I allow my child to skip in Illinois? Here’s what the law requires
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 3 months agoStudents who miss 10% or more of the school year with or without a valid excuse are considered...
"Didn't Realize I Could Get In Trouble For Being Sick": This Person's Boss Is Punishing Them For...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe thing about sick days is, you can't really plan when they're going to happen. It's not as if my...
Leaders emphasize plan to boost attendance in Tuscaloosa City Schools
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLeaders with Tuscaloosa City Schools warn that the spring semester is when students are most at risk...
'Disturbing': Chronic absenteeism in Leon Schools on the rise as district seeks solutions
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOver 13,000 students in Leon County schools have missed over 10% of their classroom time for the...
Oregon Republican senators file suit over unexcused absences under Measure 113
KOIN via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThree Oregon Republican senators filed a lawsuit on Monday against Senate President Rob Wagner and...
Missouri Parents Can Face Jail Time Over Unexcused Absences
The 74 via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the convictions of two single mothers who were charged...
These specialists keep Fort Worth kids in school. But what happens when money runs out?
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoA little before noon on Tuesday, Saira Olivo scanned a list of the names of parents she needed to...
1 in 3 Tri-Cities students chronically absent. Why are our schools doing worse than many?
Tri-City Herald via Yahoo News· 2 months agoTri-City school districts are struggling to get students to attend class on a regular basis, and it...
Missouri Supreme Court to Decide Whether School Districts Can Jail Parents For Absent Students
The 74 via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Missouri Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday over whether two single mothers should have...
WA students can now take excused mental health days
Kitsap Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStarting this school year, Washington has joined a growing number of states that can excuse students from school specifically to take care of their mental health. The change comes amid increasing ...