While Skestone may have been aware that she was receiving the Rocket 11 award, students were kept in the dark up until their ...

Sweeping changes to the Naperville District 203 school day would not be implemented until the 2026-27 academic year if ...

"With that student education, in personal meetings, we'll often talk to students about where their habits fall on the bell curve of Osbourn," Chapman said. On tardies, for example, every time a ...

Horne said on Monday schools should adopt rules that if a student has nine absences that student would fail a course and five tardies would count as an absence. “The idea that a third of our ...

"That's a family situation that we need to address." One avenue they aim to explore is the current policies and procedures in place for absences and tardies at the state and local levels. As of now, ...

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne called absenteeism a "disastrous" situation impacting schools and called for schools to adopt stricter measures regarding absences and tardies.

Horne shared his two cents on Monday. His solution is a previous policy – nine absences cause a student to flunk the course they miss, and five tardies count as an absence. “Parents don’t want their ...

One avenue they aim to explore is the current policies and procedures in place for absences and tardies at the state and local levels. As of now, if a student accrues too many absences ...

Major problems like staff and program reductions, along with absenteeism, were discussed at the Bainbridge Island School ...

"We bring back the old system, which was nine absences and you flunk the course, and five tardies count as an absence," said Superintendent Horne. "Parents don’t want their kids to fail courses ...