GULF COAST, Miss. (WLOX) — As some school districts across South Mississippi welcome students back to class and others prepare to do so in the coming days, a new state attendance law is now in effect.

Starting September, Target is rolling out a new Attendance Tracking Points System (ATS) for its store and warehouse workers. The retailer is keen to move to a point-based attendance model in a quest ...

Predominant measures of student attendance, such as attendance rates and chronic absenteeism, do not distinguish between excused and unexcused absences. Using statewide attendance records in Indiana ...

Caden Perry / OPB To improve school attendance in a state with one of the nation’s highest absenteeism rates, Oregon education officials on Tuesday presented lawmakers with a plan to repeal existing ...

A new report says the Wake County Public School System can do more to boost student attendance, as more students are missing school in the county and nationwide. School district officials intend to ...

Starting July 1, millions of borrowers will need to choose from a new menu of repayment options as the Trump administration enacts major changes to the student loan system. Credit...Sonny Ross ...

A new student portal called the Triton Student System will replace My TritonLink at the end of this academic year. The TSS will incorporate all My TritonLink student and faculty resources and issue ...

School absenteeism is a major concern across Canada — and beyond. As researchers with the Canadian School Attendance Partnership, we have been exploring this issue for a few years, motivated by ...

Gov. Mike DeWine and Department of Education and Workforce Director Stephen Dackin unveil a new public portal to track public school attendance in Ohio on April 15, 2026. AVERY KREEMER / STAFF Staff ...

High school students who participate in varsity sports are less likely than their peers to be chronically absent, even when their chosen sport is in its offseason, according to new research looking at ...

Student-athletes are less likely to skip school than other students, even in the offseason, new research finds, supporting an emerging consensus that connections to activities, teachers and peers are ...