Agency of Education officials last week proposed statutory changes that would overhaul the state's truancy and absenteeism policies and could help continue a downward trend.

A University of Chicago study found that school climate is perhaps the most powerful predictor of how many students show up ...

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 ...

Modern students face heightened anxiety from school shootings, immigration fears and academic pressures, contributing to chronic absenteeism rates that remain elevated nationwide at around 23-24% as ...