Absences fall into three categories: excused (approved in advance by a supervisor); unexcused (not approved in advance) and no fault (those not classified). Excused and no-fault absences generally ...

While most employee absences are permitted by employers, some are unexcused absences. Your organization’s productivity could decline, and you may incur unnecessary recruitment expenses. This begs the ...

The other student’s family cannot afford to see a doctor. This second student returns to school without a doctor’s note, and their five absences are unexcused. The family receives a letter stating ...

In New York City, a stunning four in 10 students — some 353,000 — were chronically absent, for the last full school year ...

Bailey Balint, a junior at Laurel Highlands School District with a 4.7 GPA, has been a straight-A student who has excelled in ...

Long after the dust has settled on oregon's longest walkout, the ripple effects are still playing out.senator dennis ...

This week, protestors at a rally at Iowa State University on May 1 demanded the school cut financial ties with companies that ...

Some high school students around the country are organizing walkouts to protest in support of Palestinians and against the ...

According to the Colorado Department of Education, truancy is defined as an unexcused absence. According to CRS 22-33-104, kids between six (6) and seventeen (17) years old are required to attend ...

Boulder Valley is updating its attendance practices and policies as the district tackles an increase in chronic absenteeism ...

In-person learning is crucial to student development, but chronic absenteeism remains stubbornly high since the start of the ...

EdSource’s analysis of data from the California Department of Education offers insight: The statewide average rate of excused absences for the 2022-23 school year was 54.7%, with unexcused absences at ...