CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) — The first day of school is fast approaching for many students around central Alabama. As families take these last few days to prepare, some districts are trying to help ...

State education leaders will start tracking student absences on a monthly basis, continuing their efforts to address the massive spike in absenteeism following COVID-19 school shutdowns. “We need to ...

In Rhode Island and other states, teacher and student absences rose during the COVID pandemic and then partially receded, demonstrating a shift in attendance patterns in which teacher absences might ...

A Washington, D.C., charter school will pay some of its students in an attempt to lower absences. Digital Pioneers Academy, located between Washington's Navy Yard and Capitol Hill neighborhoods, said ...