Just one year later, after implementing an artificial intelligence solution for tracking attendance and contacting parents, that figure has dropped to 20%, resulting in improved educational outcomes.

Chronic absenteeism is predictable and preventable--if district leaders respond quickly enough to change the pattern.

Hawai‘i Board of Education adopted a new statewide student cellphone use policy establishing consistent expectations in public schools. The policy is intended to balance the benefits of technology ...

TOPEKA (KSNT) – Representatives held their first hearing on the House version of a school cell phone ban in Kansas on Friday, following similar proposals introduced by state senators earlier this ...

Central High School students march in an anti-immigration enforcement protest to the Minnesota State Capitol with fellow students on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026, in St. Paul, Minn. Citing safety concerns ...

Getting students to school every day and on time can be a challenge. At Communities In Schools of Benton-Franklin, the strategy is centered on positivity, creativity and connection. Data and Program ...

The Lafayette Parish School Board approved an attendance incentive program for the 2025-2026 school year. Eligible staff can earn a $1,000 bonus for zero absences or $500 for one to two absences ...

Project-based learning is widely recognized as an effective pedagogical approach in software engineering education, fostering real-world problem-solving, collaboration, and the integration of theory ...

Forest Hills Elementary School in Alabama has introduced a real-life 'Elf on the Shelf' to spread holiday cheer and improve student attendance.Assistant Principal Jon Ray Russell, known to students as ...

Education news and commentary, delivered right to your inbox. Sign up for The 74 newsletter. Chronic absenteeism is a longstanding problem that has surged to troubling levels. Recent data show that in ...

The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) on Tuesday released attendance data of teachers and administrative staff of the state’s school districts for the 2024-2025 school year. This ...