California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed legislation repealing a 2011 anti-truancy law, originally enacted by then-San ...

SEA 482 officially defines chronic absenteeism as missing 10 percent or more of the school year for any reason. Indiana schools will not be allowed to expel students for chronic absences — at least ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – A new state law for the 2024-25 school year introduced measures aimed at curbing chronic absenteeism among students. WISH-TV contributor Emil Ekiyor joined News 8 on Wednesday to ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 2176 into law, requiring the state office overseeing the juvenile justice system to develop an annual report on chronic absences among students enrolled in the ...