But when it comes to average daily attendance (ADA)-- the total days of student attendance divided by the total days of instruction — a score of nearly 95 percent means millions of lost dollars and
lost academic opportunities.
Not exact matches
It's hard to know whether that's due to lack of funding or an obsession with more
academic, college - oriented pursuits, but it's clearly a
lost opportunity that could and should be remedied.
On average, students from low - income communities
lose three months of
academic gains during the summer because of limited summer learning
opportunities.
The bipartisan Every Student Succeeds Act of 2015 (ESSA) ushered in a new way to improve K - 12 schools.1 ESSA promised states the
opportunity to create more holistic school classification systems using new measures of school quality or student success — without
losing sight of
academic achievement.
Social isolation may mean they do not develop social skills and have difficulties establishing relationships; spasmodic school attendance or lack of time for homework can result in poor
academic achievement and
lost opportunities in future years; physical strain may lead to health problems in later life, while emotional stress may lead to mental health problems.