Chronic absenteeism has become a growing concern for schools nationwide, especially in the wake of the pandemic. However, a recent symposium organized by WSWHE BOCES highlights the progress being made to address this issue. One inspiring success story comes from Ashley Ball, a local mom from Corinth, who shared with WRGB (Channel 6) how her daughter went from missing nearly 60 days of kindergarten due to COVID-19 exposure to perfect attendance this year, thanks in part to the support of David Torres, the Community Outreach Liaison for the district.
Learn more about this story and the ongoing efforts to improve student attendance by clicking the link below.
https://cbs6albany.com/news/crisis-in-the-classroom/mom-speaks-out-about-daughters-school-attendance-turnaround#