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Florida schools face alarming rise in student absences since pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic sparked high absenteeism in public schools statewide, and five years later thousands of students miss ...
Florida faces alarming rise in student absences; see the data for your school
Absenteeism in school districts throughout Florida skyrocketed beginning during the COVID-19 pandemic — and, confounding ...
Commentary: Florida’s teacher pay crisis is a threat to our students
Despite increases in starting pay, average teacher salary in Florida ranks 50th among all states and Washington D.C., ...
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Bill introduced in Florida Senate to combat ‘chronic’ student absences
was filed Thursday in the Florida Senate. According to the bill’s text, if a student has at least five unexcused absences or absences for which the reasons are unknown within a calendar month or ...
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Florida school district adding 4-day weekends to combat chronic absences
(WFLA) — The Pasco County School District in Florida is introducing a new approach ... benefits of the new schedule including improved student engagement, tackling chronic absenteeism ...
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Florida schools face alarming rise in student absences since pandemic
Absenteeism across Florida skyrocketed beginning with that ... “This was little kid stuff,” the Valencia College student said of his former patterns. But there are not enough Ivans.
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Bill introduced in Florida Senate to combat ‘chronic’ student absences
IT IS THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20TH. I’M NATHALIE POZO WITH YOUR NEWS TO GO AND A REPORT LAYS OUT EXACTLY WHAT HAPPENED AFTER A SUSPECT ATTACKED A NURSE AT PALMS WEST HOSPITAL. IT SAYS THE SUSPECT ...
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Florida schools face alarming rise in student absences since pandemic
ORLANDO, Fla. — Ivan Flores didn’t love school before the pandemic hit, but his views soured more when he did ninth grade online and off campus. “I was just at home doing nothing, waking up ...