New Report Ties Chronic Absenteeism to Sluggish Academic Outcomes
Chronic absenteeism is playing a major role in students failing to reach pre-pandemic academic levels, a new report from NWEA shows. The report, issued last week, shows that the academic progress of students in districts with the highest rates of chronic absenteeism are more likely to lag behind districts that haven’t experienced drastic rises in […]
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Published: 28 July 2026
Source: The 74 (education AI)
Category: News
Topics: Children & education
Retrieved: 29 July 2026
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