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Springfield Schools Celebrate Attendance Boost to 91.78%

4/5/2025

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Springfield Public Schools in Missouri set an ambitious goal to raise attendance from 90.63% to 92% after the COVID-19 slump. With Superintendent Grenita Lathan leading the charge, the district fostered community engagement and clear communication. Their hard work paid off, achieving an impressive 91.78% attendance, celebrated with a vibrant public event.

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Story summary

Springfield Public Schools in Missouri set an ambitious goal to raise attendance from 90.63% to 92% after the COVID-19 slump. With Superintendent Grenita Lathan leading the charge, the district fostered community engagement and clear communication. Their hard work paid off, achieving an impressive 91.78% attendance, celebrated with a vibrant public event.