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San Bernardino PSA urges parents to curb chronic absenteeism to protect learning
Summary
A public service announcement from local school districts, the San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools and the county district attorney’s office urged parents to prioritize regular school attendance, warning that missing about 10% of school is linked to lower reading achievement and higher dropout risk.
A public service announcement produced by local school districts in partnership with the San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools and the San Bernardino County District Attorney’s Office urged parents across San Bernardino County to prioritize regular school attendance, saying chronic absenteeism — missing roughly 10% of school — harms early learning and raises dropout risk.
The announcement defined chronic absenteeism as missing about 10% of school, “about 1 to 2 days a month,” and warned of long-term…
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