The policy holds students accountable for making up any hours they miss that are over the allowable amount to receive credit for classwork. The yearlong effort has resulted in a 25 percent decrease in attendance policy violators, Northwest High School Principal Stella Viehland said.
The Las Vegas area ranks second to last, behind only Honolulu, Hawaii, in a newly-released report published by Thomas B. Fordham Institute of the 50 "best and worst" largest metropolitan areas in the U.S. for "school quality."
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