Cascade Opportunity Center Reports High Chronic Absenteeism; GED Program Reinstated to Support Students
Nov 10, 2025
The Cascade Opportunity Center reported a mid-80s overall attendance rate but noted chronic-absent rates shown at about 57.3%; staff said reinstating an on-site GED program is helping retain and grow enrollment by roughly 10 students.
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Cascade Opportunity Center principal Miss Thompson told the board the program is showing encouraging signs of retention but remains challenged by chronic absenteeism.
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