Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. And yet, according to a new NPR/Ipsos poll, most parents still aren’t concerned about — or even familiar with — the issue of ...

Chronic absenteeism is not a new phenomenon, but a sharp increase in absences after the COVID-19 pandemic has created a serious problem with dire consequences for students, teachers, schools, and ...

When employees are unwell or juggling too much, elevated rates of absenteeism are one signal for organizations to look for. And that signal comes at a cost for organizations. The Centers for Disease ...

When employees aren’t well or juggling too much, elevated rates of absenteeism are one signal for organizations to look for. And that signal comes at a cost for organizations. The CDC reports that ...

More than five years after the pandemic threw schools off course, the latest evidence suggests that progress toward solving the nation’s attendance problem is slowing down well short of the finish ...

Rick: Tim, first off, would you say a word about what EdNavigator is and what you do? Tim: We’re a nonprofit organization that helps low-income families navigate particularly important moments along ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BROCKTON — A 17-year-old high school senior lost her primary caretaker — her grandmother — to COVID during the height of the ...

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 ...

A view of downtown Detroit with the Renaissance Center in the background and People Mover monorail in the foreground. The rate dropped only slightly for the 2022-23 school year, the latest for which ...