by Kate Evans
Morgan County Schools Attendance, Maintenance and Safety Director Jeromy Duelley presented new data at the January 24 Morgan County School Board meeting that indicated increased student attendance and decreased chronic absenteeism at county schools.
County, school attendance
Duelley said that Morgan County Schools average attendance as of January 13 was now 91.25%, up from 90.71% as of December 20. The total percentage of absent students included both excused and unexcused absences.
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