Category: Chronic Absenteeism
Chronic absences in early grades linked to higher risk of district transfers, study shows
Top Takeaways Chronic absences could be an “early warning signal” of student mobility. In grades K-3, Black students and students […]
February 24, 2026
Control charts: A new tool to address absenteeism
Teams from 23 school districts attended the launch of the RAISE Network seeking to use data and collaboration to reduce […]
February 11, 2026
Control charts: A new tool to address absenteeism
Teams from 23 school districts attended the launch of the RAISE Network seeking to use data and collaboration to reduce […]
February 11, 2026
The predictive power of student attendance rates
Credit: Alison Yin / EdSource One of the most important lessons from attendance data is that it’s predictive. For individual […]
February 4, 2026
California joins effort to cut chronic absenteeism in half by 2030
Top Takeaways California aims to cut chronic absenteeism in half over the next five years and has issued a guide […]
August 22, 2025
Parents of truant students won’t face jail, sanctions under new bill
Top takeaways Bill seeks to repeal criminal misdemeanor offense of state’s truancy law. CalWORKs sanctions over student truancy would be […]
April 28, 2025