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School Absenteeism Linked to Mental Health Problems
Original: School Absenteeism Is Often Linked to Mental Health Issues
The Public Policy Institute of California is highlighting research findings that student absenteeism is frequently connected to mental health issues. The link suggests that efforts to reduce chronic absence from school may need to address psychological wellbeing alongside other factors. The findings are drawing attention as schools and policymakers weigh how best to support students who are missing class.
Why now: Policymakers and educators are focused on rising school absenteeism and its root causes.
Public Policy Institute of California
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- School Absenteeism Is Often Linked to Mental Health Issues · Public Policy Institute of California
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