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Committee advances attendance‑policy changes to education finance after hearing on chronic absenteeism

2754638 · March 24, 2025
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Senate File 2882, proposing clarification of attendance definitions and requiring attendance reporting and improved school touchpoints, was presented with research and program testimony and referred to education finance for fiscal review.

Senate File 2882, which addresses chronic absenteeism and seeks statutory clarifications on attendance counting and reporting, was presented March 24 and referred to the education finance committee.

Supporters described statewide attendance declines and called the situation an "attendance crisis." Matt Shaver of Ed Allies…

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