Half Of Keiki Are Chronically Absent At Some Schools. See How Yours Compares
State data reveals that chronic absenteeism is a significant issue in Hawaii public schools, with some institutions reporting that over 50% of students regularly miss class.
At some Hawaiʻi public schools, more than 50% of students regularly skip school, state data shows.
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