My kids' school allows them to miss 5 days of school for mental health. I'm grateful for it.
As a mom of teens, I appreciate that my kids can stay home if they are having a hard mental health day.
Chronic absenteeism remains a big obstacle to student success. How are Houston schools combating it?
Chronic absenteeism remains one of the largest barriers to student success five years after COVID. Here's why it has ...
TikTok staffers are burned out and going on mental health leave to get a break: 'feeling like a failure'
TikTok employees say burnout has become common amid performance pressure and political uncertainty. Some are going on mental ...
Q&A: Unraveling the relationship between hornets and humans in Japan
Assistant professor Saga Tatsuya of the Graduate School of Human Development and Environment, who is captivated by hornets ...
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Personal and Academic Leaves of Absence, Withdrawals & Dismissals
A leave of absence form must be completed by the student and this can be completed electronically. Select the leave of absence form located on the right side of this page. If you are an international ...
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Water issues leave challenges for Kentucky school districts
PARIS, Ky. (WKYT) - Multiple Kentucky school districts have canceled in-person classes Wednesday due to water issues. Among them is the Bourbon County School District, which said on Facebook that ...
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Ivey announces filing of bill for paid parental leave for state employees and teachers
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WBMA) — Governor Kay Ivey announced the filing of the Alabama K-12 Public School and State Employee Paid Parental Leave Act of 2025 Tuesday. Ivey said the bill is the ...
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Education Secretary warns of a school absence 'epidemic' - as damning figures reveal a third of children have tried to miss school this year
Not enjoying school was the biggest cause of absence, cited by 15 per cent of parents. Meanwhile, 9 per cent pointed to a lack of special educational needs provision, and 7 per cent blamed their ...
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Education secretary warns of school absence 'epidemic' as a third of children have tried to miss school this year
Nearly a third of UK children have refused to go to school at least once in the past year, polling shows, in a school absence "epidemic". Polling by Parentkind, revealed by The Times, shows that one ...
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APS board member to take leave of absence for first child
The Albuquerque Public Schools board member is taking a leave of absence starting next month ... in August at the start of the 2025-26 school year, she said during a Wednesday board meeting.
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High Levels of Chronic Absence Affect All Kids, Not Just Those Missing School
Recent studies show that when chronic absence reaches high levels, it has spillover effects dragging down the math and reading scores of even those classmates who aren’t missing too much school. It ...
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Tamborine Mountain State High School principal Tracey Brose resigns after leave of absence
Mount Tamborine State High School has had a series of acting principals appointed since Tracey Brose went on leave. Picture ... in overdrive as her extended absence from the school dragged ...