A 37-year-old inmate who had a history of a chronic health problem died, the Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office said Friday. EMS was called on June 27 because of “irregular lab results,” the sheriff’s office said in a news release. “Prior to EMS arriving at the jail the inmate became unresponsive,” the release says. “Immediate medical […]
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New Mexico a leader in chronic absenteeism in public schools according to state reports
New Mexico saw a 119% increase in chronic absenteeism between 2019 and 2023 – the largest increase in the country (Photo by Shelby Wyatt for Source NM) Public school students in New Mexico experienced the highest increase in chronic absenteeism between 2019 and 2023 in the country, according to a recent Legislative Finance Committee report. […]
Report shows New Mexico schools have chronic absentee problem
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – When it comes to students showing up for school, New Mexico is getting a failing grade. “Attendance is important. In reality, I could have you here for eight hours and not get through all my questions,” said Rep. Brian Baca, a Republican representing Valencia County. This embedded content is not available in […]
What is chronic absenteeism, and why should parents be more concerned about it?
There has been plenty of reporting over the last several months about the surge in absences among America’s schoolchildren since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. The most recent national data shows that roughly 26% of public school students were chronically absent from school in 2023 — a substantial increase from 15% prior to the […]
Michigan’s education rank drops amid chronic absenteeism, falling test scores
Getty Images Michigan continues to fall behind when it comes to the well-being of its children, edging into the bottom third of states. That’s the main takeaway from the 2024 Kids Count Data Book from the Annie E. Casey Foundation. Now in its 35th year, the 50-state report of recent household data analyzes 16 indicators […]
No quick fix for chronic slip shortage
Jun. 2—TRAVERSE CITY — Earlier this month, a 36-foot boat slip at Harbor West Marina in Elmwood sold for $130,000, according to a listing in Realtor.com. That’s nearly six times the average cost of a new two-car garage, per industry estimates. This posh price for a private slip is a reflection of a much larger […]
Imagine living in a 4-foot body that doesn’t develop chronic diseases
I’m a chronic over-packer, and this lightweight duffel completely changed how I travel
As someone who loves pretty things, I’ve always insisted on having aesthetically pleasing luggage. The inside of said luggage, however, has tended to be waaay less than pretty. That’s because, until recently, I was a terrible packer with a habit of chaotically cramming my possessions into my bags, the result being a wrinkled, disordered, inpenetrable […]
Chronic Absenteeism Rises in Texas Schools Post-Pandemic
This article was originally published in El Paso Matters. Pint-sized hall monitors in yellow neon vests greet their fellow students first thing in the morning at the Tornillo PreK-8 School as part of a program meant to encourage them to come to class every day. As children shuffle into their classrooms, teachers begin taking counts […]
Hangry bacteria in your gut microbiome are linked to chronic disease – feeding them what they need could lead to happier cells and a healthier body
Diet-related chronic diseases have reached a critical juncture in the U.S. Nearly half the population has prediabetes or diabetes. Over 40% are overweight or obese. One in nine people over the age of 65 has Alzheimer’s disease, the development of which researchers are exploring the potential role of diet. Poor diet is also linked to […]