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Committee backs task force to address chronic absenteeism, community groups outline wraparound solutions
New Jersey Senate Education Committee · May 12, 2025
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Summary
S‑3776 would create a chronic absenteeism task force to identify best practices and funding approaches; community foundations and employer groups urged data sharing, regional collaboration and wraparound supports to help reengage students.
Senators Turner and McKnight sponsored S‑3776 to establish a chronic absenteeism task force charged with identifying effective interventions and issuing a final report within six months of organization. Philanthropic and employer representatives testified that chronic absenteeism often…
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