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District reports drop in chronic absenteeism, outlines Saturday school and SARB plan
Summary
Director Ryan Hesse reported a decline in district chronic absenteeism from 35.88% (2022–23) to 32.73% (2023–24) and presented a four-part plan — Saturday school, SARB, in-school interventions and school culture initiatives — to further lower rates.
Stockton Unified’s director of admissions, Ryan Hesse, told the board that the district’s overall chronic absenteeism rate fell from 35.88% in 2022–23 to 32.73% in 2023–24 and described targeted interventions the district will pilot this year.
Hesse defined chronic absenteeism under Education Code 60901(c)(1) as missing 10% or more of school days and explained that absences counted toward the rate include…
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