School Leadership 2.0

Who should have final authority over public school curriculum decisions when conflicts arise over religious or cultural objections?

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 Locally elected school boards

 Federal courts

 Parents, with broad opt-out rights

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Comment

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Results of the survey of May 18, 2025

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Increased student absenteeism in U.S. schools—particularly chronic absenteeism (missing 10% or more of the school year)—has become a growing concern, especially since the COVID-19 pandemic. Which three (3) of the following do you see as the major causes?

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 Mental health challenges-----------44%

 Illness and health concerns---------12%

 Family and economic instability-----32%

 Transportation barriers---------------4%

 Academic disengagement------------52%

 Bullying and negative school climate- 28%

 Parental attitudes and lack of awareness-68%

 Lack of clear attendance interventions----24%

 Other - please comment----------------------8%

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COMMENT

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Responses = 25

Comment (5)

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