#876: The chronic absenteeism crisis, and what to do about it, with Alia Wong

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On this week’s Education Gadfly Show podcast, Alia Wong of USA Today joins Mike and David to discuss what’s causing chronic absenteeism and ways to fix it. Then, on the Research Minute, Amber discusses a California study that investigates the extent to which a small group of teachers exacerbates racial gaps in school discipline.Recommended content:“Showing up to school was hard amid COVID. Why aren’t kids (or teachers) returning to class?” — Alia Wong“When students feel unsafe, absenteeism gr...

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