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School officials: Excused absences now count towards absenteeism rates for students

Summary by Richland Source
MANSFIELD — If a child misses more than two or three days of school each month, a parent/guardian may be getting a phone call. Changes in Ohio law now require public schools to be more proactive in working with families to reduce chronic absenteeism. “It’s all about doing early intervention, trying to (keep) them from missing school,” said Mansfield City Schools attendance coordinator Kari Cawrse. Under Ohio law, a student is considered chronica…
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Richland Source broke the news on Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
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