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Chronic Absenteeism Remains a Challenge for New York City Schools
Chronic absenteeism in New York City schools remains a significant issue, with one in three students expected to miss at least 10% of the school year. The rate of chronic absenteeism has increased from 26.5% in the 2018-19 academic year to 34.8% in 2023-24. The Department of Education is implementing measures to address this issue, including appointing absenteeism liaisons and targeting high-risk students with early-warning systems.
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Kamar Samuels
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John Ketcham
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Chronic absenteeism in New York City schools remains a significant issue, with one in three students expected to miss at least 10% of the school year. The rate of chronic absenteeism has increased from 26.5% in the 2018-19 academic year to 34.8% in 2023-24. The Department of Education is implementing measures to address this issue, including appointing absenteeism liaisons and targeting high-risk students with early-warning systems.
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