Oregon kids are missing a lot of school, and it could have consequences beyond their education. Nearly 40% of students missed 16 or more days during the last school year, according to the Oregon Department of Education. While the pandemic exacerbated it, Executive Director of the organization Attendance Works - Hedy Chang - said chronic absenteeism was a problem before COVID. .
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