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One-on-one connection is key to bringing the kids back, education workers say, but it’s painstaking and requires funds and commitment. Some states are spending more money or implementing programs to tackle absenteeism.
The school-age children I work with carry a lot more to school than just a backpack and homework.
How did CT come to have 20% of its young people "at risk" or "disconnected," having dropped out of school or being in danger of dropping out?
HARTFORD — Gov. Ned Lamont and Education Commissioner Charlene M. Russell-Tucker have announced the release of a comprehensive report detailing the successful outcomes and insights in boosting student attendance and
The Connecticut Department of Education said the new Learner Engagement and Attendance Program, or LEAP, is helping bring students back to the classroom.