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Glynn County Schools shifts attendance monitoring under new state law; chronic absenteeism reported at 15.53%
Summary
Under Senate Bill 123, Glynn County Schools is focusing on chronic absenteeism (missing 10%+ of days). District rate was 15.53% as of Jan. 26; staff outlined daily monitoring, attendance review teams, pre‑K interventions and a compliance deadline of 06/01/2026.
District attendance staff told the board they are changing the district’s approach to tracking absences in response to Senate Bill 123, shifting the emphasis to chronic absenteeism — defined in the presentation as missing 10% or more of days enrolled regardless of excused status. The presenter said the state rate doubled between 2019 and 2023 and that Glynn…
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