Chronic absenteeism still plagues schools. Learn the real impacts and proven strategies districts use to boost attendance.

Hyderabad: Gone are the days of playing truant for students of govt-run junior colleges in the state. The govt is rolling out an AI-powered facial recognition system to track student attendance. As of ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Just days before the start of the fall semester, Newark public school officials announced that attendance in the 2024-25 school year was up and chronic absenteeism down for all grades. Districtwide, ...

This story has been updated to correct the name of the school David DeRose works at. It was just two years ago when 50.5% of ...

WAKE COUNTY, N.C. (WTVD) -- With the new school year starting, Wake County Public School System has transitioned from using PowerSchool to Infinite Campus. Infinite Campus is a new online system for ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The Kentucky Department of Education launched a statewide campaign to support school attendance. Signs were placed across the state to remind students that missing school is ...

School safety is meeting innovation at some Dallas ISD campuses. Those campuses are using the latest technology to keep track ...

New Delhi: Confronted with fake records and the spectre of “ghost faculty” in pharmacy colleges, the Pharmacy Council of India, a statutory body under the health and family welfare ministry, has ...

Governor Anandiben Patel announced mandatory 75% attendance for exams at government universities, emphasizing practical research and student achievements at DDU Gorakhpur's convocation. Governor ...

Districts aiming to hire Black teachers, add Black history classes and talk about white privilege are increasingly under scrutiny, raising questions about what is legal, and also what works. By Dana ...