Native tribes are working with schools to boost attendance
Watonga schools collaborate with several Cheyenne and Arapaho programs that aim to lower Native student absenteeism. One ...
Native American students miss school at higher rates. It only got worse during the pandemic
After missing 40 days of school last year, Tommy Betom, 10, is on track this year for much better attendance. The importance of showing up has been stressed repeatedly at school — and at home. When he ...