If you are a parent in Texas, you might wonder how many days your child can miss school before it becomes a problem. Maybe your child is sick, your family has an event, or you just need a day off from the school routine. In Texas, there isn’t one simple number for “allowed” absences. The…

When my son started kindergarten in Georgia, I’ll admit I didn’t pay much attention to the school attendance policy. If he had a cold, I kept him home. If we had a family event, I figured one day off wouldn’t hurt. But by the second semester, I received a letter warning me about excessive absences.…

As a parenting consultant in San Bernardino, I frequently receive this question. One school that often gets mentioned in these conversations is Arrowview Middle School. Located in the heart of our community, Arrowview is home to high academic expectations, hardworking teachers, and supportive learning staff. Through a combination of academics, competitive athletics, and a dedicated…