Enrollments Down At Public Schools Around The Country

Enrollments Down At Public Schools Around The Country

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The video discusses the decline in public school enrollment across major cities like Chicago, LA, and New York, driven by factors such as lower birth rates and demographic shifts. Families, like the Dickinsons, have turned to homeschooling due to dissatisfaction with traditional schooling during the pandemic. Chronic absenteeism has risen, with some students missing over 50% of school days. Experts suggest solutions like tiered support and community involvement to address these challenges.

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How has the pandemic influenced the decision of families regarding traditional public schooling?

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What factors have contributed to the decline in public school enrollment in Chicago?

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What is the definition of chronic absenteeism according to Hedy Chang?

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What solutions are being proposed to address the issue of declining school enrollment?

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In what ways can schools be seen as a resource beyond education?

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