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 ...

The Omaha Public Schools hope leveraging “improvement science” can help address the district's continued high rates of chronic absenteeism.

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

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, ...

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 ...

The 2025-2026 school year began with empty seats in several Charleston County public schools serving large populations of English learners. Ten days after the start of the academic year, Charleston ...

Mandatory uniform policies have been the focus of recent discourse on public school reform. Proponents of such reform measures emphasize the benefits of student uniforms on specific behavioral and ...

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 ...

Polk County Public Schools will host a series of town halls to discuss options for revising the attendance boundaries of high schools. The school district is pursuing the comprehensive rezoning to ...