School Absenteeism Grows, and Teachers Unions Don't Care

from The Drill Down with Peter Schweizer · host Government Accountability Institute

Joining Peter and Eric on the Drill Down podcast, Justice responded to recent statistics showing the average rate of chronic absenteeism from school nationwide has risen from a pre-pandemic level of 15% to 26% last year. This means missing at least 10 percent of a school year, or about 18 days, for any reason.

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