South African fathers: the overlooked pillars of parenting who need support
The State of South Africa’s Fathers 2024 (SOSAF 2024) report provides a sobering picture of fatherhood in the country.
Iowa lawmakers work to 'fix' school attendance policy passed last year
Current law requires Iowa schools to take action if students are chronically absent. Education experts, parents and state ...
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The Gaps Left by an Absent Father in Their Children
An absent father leaves scars that can last a lifetime, but it's also true that human resilience allows us to find other ...
Absenteeism spiked in the pandemic. Texas schools want the state’s help to keep students in the classroom.
Chronically absent students — those who missed at least 10% of their school days — are more likely to drop out, education ...
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Oldham County parents hopeful that shift to NTI helps stop spread of illness
While this decision aims to curb the spread of illness, some parents acknowledge the potential disruptions it may cause to their daily routines.
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School district chronic absentee numbers improve
The rate of chronic absenteeism in the Marshalltown Community School District has improved from the last school year. During ...
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Central Arkansas businesses close, students absent for A Day Without Immigrants
At least 70 businesses in Central Arkansas closed Monday and many children were absent from school as part of a movement ...
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Jamie Foxx Accused of Being ‘Deadbeat Dad’ By Man Claiming to Be His Son | Video
A homeless man claims to be Jamie Foxx's son, accusing the actor of being a 'deadbeat dad' in a video shared on X.
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One Leader’s Plan to Cut Chronic Absenteeism—One Student at a Time
A student is considered chronically absent if they miss 10 percent of school days or more, whether those absences are excused ...
Nevada Appeal6d
Taking the temperature with health factor on absenteeism
The National Center for Health Statistics reports in 2022, 5.8% of children experienced chronic absenteeism due to health in the past 12 months. Children with disabilities, about 14.8%, were about ...