With 'chronic absenteeism' soaring in schools, most parents aren’t sure what it is

“Only about a third of parents, our poll found, are able to properly define chronic absenteeism.”

“ . . .since 2020 the number of chronically absent students has ballooned: “We went from 8 million students to over 14.6 million chronically absent,”

What did parents see as their highest priority? Go to: “With ‘chronic absenteeism’ soaring in schools, . . .”