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How to fix chronic absenteeism in America’s schools
About a third of students are on track to miss at least 10% of school days this year. Why are students missing school, and how can we...
Feb 1, 20241 min read
One-on-one outreach shows promise in cutting school absenteeism
Students’ lack of connection to school may be a main factor across the country. When outreach worker Leah Marks shows up at homes in...
Feb 1, 20246 min read
Far more Maryland students are missing too much school
Coming out of the pandemic, students in Maryland and across the nation, had a hard time getting back into the habit of being in school...
Jan 31, 20243 min read
KARLO YOUNG APPOINTED PRESIDENT TO LEAD CONCENTRIC EDUCATIONAL SOLUTIONS’ STRATEGIC EXPANSION
Young will leverage over 20 years of leadership experience in education to oversee national operations. Concentric Educational...
Jan 31, 20242 min read
The Baltimore Banner announces its 2024 Emerging Leaders honorees
The Baltimore Banner selected 13 community leaders as its 2024 Emerging Leaders honorees, who will be recognized at an event in May. ...
Jan 25, 20241 min read


Best Places to Work in 2024: Remote Startups & Tech Companies
Many companies are doubling down on their RTO policies in 2024, bringing employees back to the office in droves. But these companies are...
Jan 22, 20241 min read
Hult International Business School: Improving Student Support
Hult International Business Schoo l brings together forward-thinking people from all over the world to learn through challenge-based...
Jan 19, 20243 min read
Schools are suffering from low attendance
But students are suffering even more. Class is again in session, but not everyone heard the bell. Following the Covid-19 lockdown,...
Jan 18, 20243 min read
Chronic absenteeism is changing K-12 education
In the years since COVID-19 forced schools to move instruction online, we’ve seen a renewed effort to get kids back into the classroom. ...
Jan 18, 20241 min read
Climb Credit Goes Live With Scienaptic AI to Boost Efficiency and Inclusion in Education Funding
AI-Powered Underwriting Poised to Increase Loan Approvals and Automation Scienaptic , announced today that Climb Credit , an innovative...
Jan 16, 20242 min read
Hult International Business School Partners with Regent Education to Streamline Processes and Improve Student Support
Regent Award Suite with Salesforce integration improves and automates financial aid processes to save time and better support students ...
Jan 16, 20242 min read
Don’t Call Them Truant Officers Anymore
Schools turn absenteeism problem over to private companies and ‘professional student advocates’ That school absenteeism remains sky-high...
Jan 14, 20241 min read
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