In multiple districts across the country, rates of chronic absence the percentage of students who miss at least 10 per cent of the school year, or two full days a month are up significantly, according to exclusive data compiled by CBC.
States are leaning into the “science of reading” to address a growing crisis in learning. But can the approach be effective if underlying issues like student hunger and absenteeism aren’t also addressed?
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