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West Richland proclaims September 2025 Attendance Awareness Month; United Way accepts proclamation
6442308 · August 20, 2025
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Mayor Brent Gary and the council issued a proclamation recognizing September 2025 as Attendance Awareness Month; United Way of Benton-Franklin counties’ community impact director accepted the proclamation and described chronic absenteeism locally.
Mayor Brent Gary and the West Richland City Council issued a proclamation on Aug. 19 recognizing September 2025 as Attendance Awareness Month, citing research that chronic absence (missing roughly 10% of school) predicts later academic difficulties and higher dropout rates.
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