#Student Absenteeism

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California Ends Jail Time for Truancy Amid County Crackdown

California will end jail time for parents over student truancy in 2026, but one county is continuing arrests under the old law, sparking a debate on punishment versus support.

By Evelyn Reed

#California#Education Policy#State Law

Education•Oct 1

Arizona High Schools Face 37% Chronic Absenteeism Rate

A new report reveals a 37% chronic absenteeism rate in Arizona high schools, which the state's education chief calls "catastrophic."

By Evelyn Reed

#Arizona#Education Policy#Student Absenteeism

Education•Sep 21

El Paso Schools Visit Homes to Find Missing Students

El Paso and Socorro school districts in Texas are conducting door-to-door home visits to find over 1,200 students who have not returned to school.

By Evelyn Reed

#El Paso#Student Absenteeism#Education

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California Ends Jail Time for Truancy Amid County Crackdown

Arizona High Schools Face 37% Chronic Absenteeism Rate

El Paso Schools Visit Homes to Find Missing Students