Adrian Fontes joins Barry Markson to discuss the 2022 midterm election.

Adrian Fontes joins Barry Markson to discuss the 2022 midterm election.

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The number of Arizona students missing too many school days has skyrocketed over the last few years, and the pandemic isn’t the only reason.

The number of Arizona students missing too many school days has skyrocketed over the last few years, and the pandemic isn’t the only reason.

Empty seats: Pandemic not the only reason for spike in chronic absenteeism

KTAR News 92.3 FM brings you a special series on chronic absenteeism in Arizona schools. It's a problem affecting one in five K through 8th grade students in Arizona, according to a recent report. We hear from Hedy Chang with Attendance Works about the reasons why students become chronically absent. 

KTAR News 92.3 FM brings you a special series on chronic absenteeism in Arizona schools. It's a problem affecting one in five K through 8th grade students in Arizona, according to a recent report. We hear from Hedy Chang with Attendance Works about the reasons why students become chronically absent.

KTAR Eyes on Education: Why are so many Arizona students missing so much school?

Chronic absenteeism is a problem in Arizona. The issue, defined as missing 10% of the school year, skyrocketed during the pandemic in line with national trends, according to a new report by the Helios Education Foundation in partnership with WestEd.

Chronic absenteeism is a problem in Arizona. The issue, defined as missing 10% of the school year, skyrocketed during the pandemic in line with national trends, according to a new report by the Helios Education Foundation in partnership with WestEd.

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