Covid" effect needs to be reversed to improve attendance in a town's schools, councillors have heard. Stockton-on-Tees ...

Only 2% of schools with the fewest low-income students had high or extreme levels of chronic absences, compared with 72% of schools in which three-quarters or more of students were ... Gov. Gavin ...

Missing meals could be a result of absences, as well. Low attendance days, which mean a school district has less than 75% of students in attendance, can affect the district.

Before the pandemic, absences from schools had been dropping but despite a return to normality, more than a quarter of primary schoolchildren, and more than a fifth of post-primary students missed ...

Absenteeism in school districts throughout Florida skyrocketed beginning during the COVID-19 pandemic — and, confounding experts’ predictions and defying educators’ hopes, it hasn’t come back ...

In the autumn of 2020, overall absence rates had risen to 13.5 per cent of sessions missed – the majority of these (8.7 per cent) were “forced” absences, due to children not being allowed to come to ...

Families see school as ‘optional’ and fines are not reversing post-Covid trend Pepe Di’Iasio, ... In September, school absence fines in England rose from £60 to £80, ...

Most of these students are in primary school, where 6.8 million school days overall were lost to absences. In post-primary schools, more than 5.5 million days were lost ...

A "post-Covid" effect needs to be reversed to improve attendance in a town's schools, councillors have heard. Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council official Mandie Rowlands said there was a generation ...

In March 2020, the Covid pandemic shut down schools, creating havoc, particularly among California’s most vulnerable children. Five years later, despite unprecedented funding from the state and ...

A "post-Covid" effect needs to be reversed to improve attendance in a town's schools, ... secondary state schools in Stockton had a 9.6% absence rate in the week starting 9 June.