AFTER YEARS OF WORKING to restore students’ attendance rates in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic, State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond announced that California is on track to cut chronic absenteeism by half in the next five years. 

To help districts meet that goal, the state Department of Education has issued a California Attendance Guide. The effort comes as part of a partnership with Attendance Works and the California Collaborative for Educational Excellence. 

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