Louisiana is responding to chronic absenteeism with a new strategy

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As Louisiana makes strides in academic recovery, a new state-led initiative is putting the spotlight on a lingering challenge: chronic absenteeism. The Louisiana Department of Education last month launched The Power of Presence, a comprehensive attendance strategy aimed at helping school systems across the state reduce absenteeism and improve student outcomes. The effort comes as

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