PCPS is tackling chronic school absenteeism with a new task force, personalized plans and state support. Learn more here.

What happened: A caring atmosphere, individual student and family check-ins and a dedicated approach to removing barriers ...

According to the state's new attendance dashboard, 31% of Twiggs County students are chronically absent. Principal Rise’ ...

That helps bring parents into the fold, she said, because feeling welcomed and supported in school is just as important for parents as it is for students. Parents should also be involved alongside ...

Chronic absenteeism is a systemic problem that needs a systemic solution, one that requires "buy-in" from school communities ...

TAUNTON — Recognizing the hard work of students with perfect attendance is no small task ... working to reverse a pandemic-era increase in chronic absenteeism. The district's Communications ...

Georgia Senator John F. Kennedy is addressing the growing problem of chronic absenteeism in schools, particularly in comparison to other states.

Thirty-one states showed improvement in rates of chronic absenteeism, or the number of students missing 10% or more school ...

Before developing a chronic illness, I rarely thought about health and fitness at all. I proudly wrote "none" under medical history, took yoga classes for fun, hit the gym sporadically in the ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made clear in testimony before the Senate this week that if confirmed as Health and Human Services secretary, his focus would be on chronic diseases over infectious ones.

New Research Unlocks Key to Long-Lasting Immune Response in Cancer and Chronic Diseases Jan. 31, 2025 — Prolonged illnesses like cancer and chronic infections often leave the immune system in a ...