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Williamsville reports drop in referrals and suspensions but flags rising chronic absenteeism among seniors

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District analysis shows discipline referrals and suspensions decreasing overall; the board heard chronic absenteeism climbing at the high school level, with 12th-grade absenteeism reported above 30 percent.

Williamsville Central School District staff told the Board of Education on Aug. 12 that discipline referrals and suspensions are decreasing, but that chronic absenteeism is a continuing concern — particularly at the high school level.

Superintendent Dr. Brownhall presented analysis accompanying the discipline and attendance reports and said the district’s discipline referrals are down and suspensions have decreased. Brownhall also told the board…

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