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LA Times Today: As school starts, LAUSD faces chronic student absenteeism

LA Times Today: As school starts, LAUSD faces chronic student absenteeism

Watch L.A. Times Today at 7 p.m. on Spectrum News 1 on Channel 1 or live stream on the Spectrum News App. Palos Verdes Peninsula and Orange County viewers can watch on Cox Systems on channel 99.

Millions of students attend K-12 schools in California. But nearly a quarter of them are missing too much school. So what can districts do to help keep students in class and help them succeed?

L.A. Times education reporter Howard Blume wrote about the creative ways schools are engaging students.

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