Thursday, March 3, 2016

Obama takes aim at K-12 absenteeism

President Barack Obama is seeking to curb absenteeism among K-12 students with two new initiatives. The proposal calls for the My Brother's Keeper program to introduce "Success Mentors" and for a national campaign to educate parents about the effects of chronic absenteeism.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/white-house-wants-to-pair-1-million-students-with-mentors-to-reduce-chronic-absenteeism/2016/02/19/9d44e220-d720-11e5-b195-2e29a4e13425_story.html

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