Dorsey-Hollins followed school guidelines and kept her home when she had a cough or a sore throat — or worse — until she was completely better. During the pandemic, schools urged parents and children to stay home at any sign of illness. Widely varying guidance on when to keep children home has only added to the confusion, which many see as a factor in the nationwide epidemic of chronic school absences.
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Trenace Dorsey-Hollins’ 5-year-old daughter was sick a lot last year. Dorsey-Hollins followed school guidelines and kept her home when she had a cough or a<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://whdh.com/news/cough-sore-throat-more-schools-suggest-mildly-sick-kids-attend-anyway/">Read More</a>
Trenace Dorsey-Hollins’ 5-year-old daughter was sick a lot last year. Dorsey-Hollins followed school guidelines and kept her home when she had a cough or a sore throat or worse until she was completely better. Near the end of the year, the school in Fort Worth, Texas, called her in to talk about why […]
An increase in chronic school absence has led some school districts to encourage sending slightly sick kids to class in a reversal of pandemic-era guidelines.