Fewer Houston-Region Students Were Chronically Absent in 2022-2023, New Data Shows
Decline is hopeful, but 150,000 students still missed at least 10% of school year. Consistent school attendance is key to student success. Over the course of a school year, being chronically absent—defined as missing 10% or more of school in a year—is equivalent to missing at least 18 school days. Research shows that chronic absenteeism […]
