After peaking after the COVID-19 pandemic, the rate has since fallen.

Detroit Public Schools Community District is outpacing the rest of Michigan in reducing absenteeism. Ten health hubs are a key reason for that.

Students in Massachusetts public schools are returning to classrooms after an alarming surge in chronic absenteeism in the wake of the pandemic, recently-published state figures from the current ...

Even a federal law enforcement vehicle parked a block and a half away were enough to impact attendance, an Annenberg ...

When employees are unwell or juggling too much, elevated rates of absenteeism are one signal for organizations to look for. And that signal comes at a cost for organizations. The Centers for Disease ...

More than five years after the pandemic threw schools off course, the latest evidence suggests that progress toward solving the nation’s attendance problem is slowing down well short of the finish ...

Chronic absenteeism rates across the country improved only slightly from 2024 to 2025. Researchers say changing attitudes ...

Chronic absenteeism has long been cited as one of the most severe lasting impacts of COVID-era school shutdowns. New research indicates that the problem is sticking around for groups of students ...

When employees aren’t well or juggling too much, elevated rates of absenteeism are one signal for organizations to look for. And that signal comes at a cost for organizations. The CDC reports that ...

Nearly half of students in Tucson Unified School District are chronically absent, and state data shows the problem is getting ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. When a measles outbreak hit West Texas earlier this year, school absences surged to levels far beyond the number ...

No less common is the employee who extends that summer break with a conveniently timed medical leave or by turning remote ...