| Source | WBEZ |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Jan. 13, 2026, 6:01 a.m. |
| Last Updated | Jan. 13, 2026, 6:01 a.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.wbez.org/education/2026/01/13/as-cps-grapples-with-absenteeism-crisis-a-new-study-shows-what-may-help |
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The number of middle school and high school students in Chicago missing an
astronomical 18 days or more of school shot up during the pandemic and has
remained stubbornly high, but a new study finds that some city schools are more
successful than others in getting teens to show up.
The University of...