Up to 7.5 million students miss enough school to be at severe risk of dropping out or failing to graduate from high school
Up to 7.5 million students miss enough school to be at severe risk of dropping out or failing to graduate from high school, according to
The Importance of Being in School, a new report by the Johns Hopkins University. Only a handful of states measure and report on chronic absenteeism, defined as missing at least 10 percent of school days in a given year.
6/11/2012
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