In Michigan, 63% of high school students have experienced at least one or more such experiences 15% have experienced four or more, making kids more likely to experience depression, anxiety and higher suicide rates.
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MI Schools Explore Ways to Battle Chronic Absenteeism
In Michigan, local school districts set their own policies to address nonattendance. The most recent figures, for the 2021-2022 school year, show 38% of Michigan students were “chronically absent,” meaning they missed at least 10% of school days.
Young Michiganders are more educated than ever before
Young people in Michigan are more likely to graduate from high school, get their GED, and graduate from college than ever before.