300K NYC public school students — nearly 35% — ‘chronically absent’ as grades plummet, spending surges
It’s been 10 days, do you know where your children are? More than one-third of New York City public schoolkids — or some 300,000 students — were “chronically absent” last year, according to a blockbuster study out Thursday. The bombshell findings come as New York students’ test scores in math and reading remain mediocre, despite the state funneling more money into education than any other in the nation.
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