The Oregon Legislature is poised to pass a bill that would supersize public reporting of student attendance data. Researchers ...

Some state lawmakers are pushing a bill that would reshape how the state grades and funds your child’s school district.

Two in five charter school students in Ohio are chronically absent, nearly 15 percentage points more than the average rate in traditional public schools, new state data shows. According to Ohio ...

Oregon’s rate of student chronic absenteeism remains one of the highest in the United States, new data from the state’s Department of Education shows, with 33% of public school students in the state ...

The effects of chronic absenteeism, when students miss at least 10% of the school year, are many — from falling behind grade level to creating gaps in learning and eventually a rise in students ...