Students Missing Class Is A Red Alert — But Researchers Say They Have A New Tool To Address The School-Absence Problem

Educators consider chronic absenteeism a red alert — a blaring sign that a student might be academically at risk.

But schools and parents now have a new tool to investigate the problem, in the form of open-source data collected by UC Davis and research partners Attendance Works and Children Now.

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