A High-Crime Neighborhood Makes It Harder To Show Up For School
A new study suggests living in a high-crime area, or simply passing through one on the way to school, can lead to more absences.
by Elissa Nadworny
Feb 13, 2019
3 minutes
Getting students to show up is one of the biggest challenges schools face: How can someone learn at school if they're not there in the first place?
A new study suggests living in a high-crime area, or simply passing through one on the way to school, can impact how often students show up to class.
"Some kids have a harder time getting to a school than others, not for any fault of their own, but because of the way the transportation
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