Tag: education,data-analysis,local-news,attendance,schools,north-carolina,policy,community
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21,000 Students Absent in Charlotte: What Happened
When reports of nearly 21,000 charlotte student absences hit local news feeds this week, it sounded like a crisis headline begging for answers. But numbers alone don’t tell the story. Before panic sets in—or before anyone drafts sweeping conclusions—there’s value in slowing down and asking what actually drives that figure and what ordinary residents can […]