Board hears proposal for optional flexible school-day program to address chronic absenteeism

Mar 10, 2026

District staff described a state program that would allow flexible attendance windows, Saturday make-up days and summer enrichment to recover average daily attendance and help chronically absent students; trustees asked about staffing and budget impacts.

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District leaders recommended pursuing an optional flexible school-day program to improve graduation rates by recovering lost instructional time and increasing attendance-based funding.

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