Chelsea Coffin / July 19, 2024
Chart of the week: Chronic absenteeism is still improving as of March 2024, with uptick from fall
Chelsea Coffin
/ July 19, 2024
Chart of the week: Chronic absenteeism is still improving as of March 2024, with uptick from fall
In June, OSSE released another mid-year attendance update for D.C.’s public schools (including DCPS and public charter) as of March 2024, sharing good news: Compared to the same period in the previous school year, chronic absenteeism decreased by 4.3 percentage points.1 Chronic absenteeism, which rose to 48 percent in the first year…